On this site were located the offices of the Spirella Company which produced made-to-measure corsets. The company provided jobs for 25% of Meadville's residents after the 1904 invention of a flexible steel stay by MM Beeman. Employee benefits included travel, education and health care.

Marker is at the intersection of Park Avenue and West Cherry Street, on the right when traveling north on Park Avenue.

Courtesy hmdb.org

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