Latrobe, Pennsylvania: Banana Split Birthplace
Full color, ~10 feet wide. According to its accompanying historical marker, the combo scoops, bananas and fixings was invented in Latrobe in 1904.
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Full color, maybe 10 feet wide. Marks the Birthplace of the Banana Split. The first documented banana split was created at Latrobe's Tassell Pharmacy.
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Banana Split Birthplace
- Address:
- 805 Ligonier St., Latrobe, PA
- Directions:
- Downtown. On the south side of Ligonier St. just east of its intersection with Hwy 981/Depot St.
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- Worth a Detour
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According to the sculpture's accompanying historical marker, the Banana Split was invented in 1904 by Latrobe apprentice pharmacist David Strickler.