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The Future of the Former Rosemont Manor in Weirton is About to be Uncovered (PA)

WEIRTON -- A $2,500 grant will help a Pittsburgh historian research the former summer home of steel magnate E.T. Weir.

Historian Carol Peterson will prepare a historical profile of the property and make suggestions of possible uses, as well as identify any needed improvements.

The business development corporation won the grant for the property, which is now owned by Williams Country Club.
Read entire article at WTRF Channel 7