Marker Logo HMdb.org THE HISTORICAL
MARKER DATABASE
“Bite-Size Bits of Local, National, and Global History”
“Bite-Size Bits of Local, National, and Global History”
Strip District in Pittsburgh in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
 

Saint Stanislaus Kostka Roman Catholic Church

— Historic Landmark —

 
 
Saint Stanislaus Kostka Roman Catholic Church Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Mike Wintermantel, December 31, 2012
1. Saint Stanislaus Kostka Roman Catholic Church Marker
Inscription.
Historic Landmark
Saint Stanislaus Kostka R.C. Church
Built 1891-1892

 
Erected by Pittsburgh History and Landmark Foundation.
 
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Churches & Religion. In addition, it is included in the Pennsylvania, Pittsburgh History and Landmarks Foundation series list.
 
Location. 40° 27.133′ N, 79° 59.017′ W. Marker is in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, in Allegheny County. It is in the Strip District. Marker can be reached from the intersection of 21st Street and Smallman Street, on the right when traveling north. Located on the face of the church in Pittsburgh's Strip District. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Pittsburgh PA 15222, United States of America. Touch for directions.
 
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. The Desperate and the Decadent (a few steps from this marker); State Violence Incites Rioting (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); GNC (about 500 feet away); The Menace of the Iron Horse (about 700 feet away); Who Was the Howling Mob? (approx. 0.2 miles away); Westinghouse Railroad Air Brake (approx. ¼ mile away); Seige at the 26th Street Roundhouse
Paid Advertisement
Click on the ad for more information.
Please report objectionable advertising to the Editor.
Click or scan to see
this page online
(approx. 0.3 miles away); St. Nicholas Church and Mala Jaska (approx. 0.4 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Pittsburgh.
 
Also see . . .  St. Patrick - St. Stanislaus Kostka Parish. (Submitted on January 12, 2013, by Mike Wintermantel of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.)
 
Saint Stanislaus Kostka Roman Catholic Church Plaque image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Mike Wintermantel, December 31, 2012
2. Saint Stanislaus Kostka Roman Catholic Church Plaque
This tablet commemorates the founding of the St. Stanislaus Kostka Parish
The first Roman Catholic Church erected for the people of Polish Descent in the City of Pittsburgh, County of Allegheny
August 15, 1875 A.D.

This tablet erected by the Historical Committee of the Central Council of Polish Organizations in Pittsburgh.
Saint Stanislaus Kostka Roman Catholic Church image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Mike Wintermantel, December 31, 2012
3. Saint Stanislaus Kostka Roman Catholic Church
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on February 2, 2023. It was originally submitted on January 12, 2013, by Mike Wintermantel of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. This page has been viewed 464 times since then and 10 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3. submitted on January 12, 2013, by Mike Wintermantel of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

Share this page.  
Share on Tumblr
m=62560

CeraNet Cloud Computing sponsors the Historical Marker Database.
This website earns income from purchases you make after using our links to Amazon.com. We appreciate your support.
Paid Advertisements
Mar. 19, 2024