Donora, Pennsylvania
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Donora is a borough in Washington County, Pennsylvania, United States, approximately 20 miles south of Pittsburgh along the Monongahela River. The population was 4,558 as of the 2020 census.
Concrete houses in the Cement City neighborhood
Stan Musial
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Stanley Frank Musial, nicknamed "Stan the Man", was an American professional baseball player. Widely considered to be one of the greatest and most consistent hitters in baseball history, Musial spent
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…of Champions", mainly because of the large number of famous athletes who have called Donora their home, including Baseball Hall of Fame outfielders Stan Musial and Ken Griffey Jr. During the 1948 Donora smog, air pollution killed 20 people and caused respiratory problems for 6,000 of the 14,000 residents…
Musial in 1953
Musial's statue outside of Busch Stadium captures his signature batting stance.
Musial in 1957
Musial with President John F. Kennedy, his wife, Lillian, and daughter, Janet, in the Oval Office in 1962