Point Breeze in Pittsburgh in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Mellon Park
Historic Landmark
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1912; Alden & Harlow, architects
Erected by Pittsburgh History & Landmarks Foundation.
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Architecture • Settlements & Settlers. In addition, it is included in the Pennsylvania, Pittsburgh History and Landmarks Foundation series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1912.
Location. 40° 27.089′ N, 79° 55.13′ W. Marker is in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, in Allegheny County. It is in Point Breeze. It is on Mellon Park Road 0.1 miles east of Shady Avenue, on the left when traveling east. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 1059 Shady Ave, Pittsburgh PA 15232, 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,
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Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Montgomery House (approx. 0.3 miles away); Forbes Road, 1758 (approx. 0.4 miles away); Frank Alden House (approx. 0.4 miles away); Calvary Episcopal Church (approx. 0.4 miles away); Sacred Heart Church (approx. 0.4 miles away); 107th Field Artillery Honor Roll (approx. 0.4 miles away); The Highwood (approx. 0.4 miles away); Highland Towers Apartments (approx. half a mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Pittsburgh.
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