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Built in 1822, the original Carpenter house was situated on property once owned by Jerimiah Murry, the founder of Murrysville, Westmoreland County, PA. The sturdy two story log house served as residence of the Murry/Carpenter family for 136 years.
The historic development of Plum is closely tied to the industries, which developed here including coal mining, aluminum powder manufacturing, farming, and gas and oil production. It was reorganized as a borough 1956.
The house was dismantled and rebuilt at Point State Park for the City of Pittsburgh Bi-centennial celebration in 1958.
In 1958 the house and property were sold to Allegheny County as a part of the newly created Boyce Park.
The Holiday Park Volunteer Fire Department was started in mid-summer 1962 by a group of concerned citizens, many of them without any firefighting knowledge.
A charter was granted on January 21, 1963 officially creating the Holiday Park Volunteer Fire Department, naming it as a non-profit organization
In October of 1972, a large new fire hall was built and dedicated.
In March of 1973, with emergency medical care becoming prevalent in everyone’s mind, Plum Council proposed that Holiday Park initiate an ambulance service.
As of January 2022, Holiday Park VFD operates:
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