Latrobe
Americannoun
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Benjamin Henry, 1764–1820, U.S. architect and engineer, born in England.
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a city in SW Pennsylvania.
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On Monday, he appeared on “The Pat McAfee Show,” which was broadcasting remotely from Steelers camp in Latrobe, Pa.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 5, 2026
Latrobe is developing a magnesium metal plant in Australia’s Latrobe Valley in Victoria state.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 21, 2025
"We've seen Morwell, which is usually a pretty sleepy town, come to life," says local journalist Liam Durkin, sitting on a wall in front of Latrobe Valley courthouse.
From BBC ● Jul. 7, 2025
Timothy Kelly, professor of history at Saint Vincent College in Latrobe, Pennsylvania, said it’s an open question how many participants the pilgrimage will draw.
From Seattle Times ● May 19, 2024
Sorrel and Goree were coming up, then Osmun Latrobe.
From "The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War" by Michael Shaara
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