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Clayton

Historic Landmark

— Pittsburgh History & Landmarks Foundation —

 
 
Clayton Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), September 11, 2020
1. Clayton Marker
Inscription.
Henry Clay Frick Estate
c. 1870, remodeled 1891 - 92
Frederick John Osterling, architect for remodeling

 
Erected by Pittsburgh History & Landmarks Foundation.
 
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: ArchitectureLandmarks. In addition, it is included in the Pennsylvania, Pittsburgh History and Landmarks Foundation series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1870.
 
Location. 40° 26.891′ N, 79° 54.081′ W. Marker is in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, in Allegheny County. It is in Point Breeze. It can be reached from Reynolds Street just east of South Homewood Avenue, on the left when traveling east. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 7227 Reynolds St, Pittsburgh PA 15208, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in the American Northeast, in the Mid-Atlantic, in the Ohio River Valley, in Appalachia, and specifically in Northern Appalachia. Globally, it is in North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Viceroyalty of New France, the Haudenosaunee (Iroquois) Confederacy, and one of the original Thirteen Colonies.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: A different marker also named Clayton (here, next to this marker); Greenhouse (within shouting distance of this marker); Playhouse (within shouting distance of this marker); Kitchen Garden (within shouting distance of this marker); The Frick Art Museum (about 700 feet away, measured in a direct line); A Gift from Henry Clay Frick
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(approx. 0.2 miles away); Westinghouse Gas Wells (approx. 0.3 miles away); Old Heidelberg Apts. (approx. 0.4 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Pittsburgh.
 
Clayton Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), September 11, 2020
2. Clayton Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on February 2, 2023. It was originally submitted on September 14, 2020, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 315 times since then and 13 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on September 14, 2020, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.
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