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South Side Flats in Pittsburgh in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
 

South Side Market House

1915

— Historic Landmark —

 
 
South Side Market House Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., September 11, 2021
1. South Side Market House Marker
Inscription.

[Title is text]

 
Erected by Pittsburgh History & Landmarks Foundation.
 
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Notable Buildings. In addition, it is included in the Pennsylvania, Pittsburgh History and Landmarks Foundation series list.
 
Location. 40° 25.753′ N, 79° 59.186′ W. Marker is in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, in Allegheny County. It is in the South Side Flats. It is on 12th Street north of Carson Street (Pennsylvania Route 837), on the left when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 49 South 12th Street, Pittsburgh PA 15203, 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: Armstrong Monument (about 500 feet away, measured in a direct line); First Associated Reformed Church of Birmingham (about 600 feet away); Seventeenth Ward World War Memorial (about 700 feet away); Bedford School (about 700 feet away); South Side High School (about 700 feet away); Panhandle Railroad (approx. 0.2 miles away); Pittsburgh Glass (approx. 0.2 miles away); Pennsylvania Canal in Pittsburgh (approx. 0.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Pittsburgh.
 
Also see . . .
1. South Side Market Building
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. Wikipedia entry (Submitted on February 21, 2025, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York.) 

2. South Side Market House Photo. (Submitted on September 14, 2021, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.)
3. South Side Market Building National Register Nomination Form. (Submitted on September 14, 2021, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.)
 
South Side Market House and Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., September 11, 2021
2. South Side Market House and Marker
South Elevation
South Side Market House image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., September 11, 2021
3. South Side Market House
South and East Elevations
South Side Market House South Elevation Motif image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., September 11, 2021
4. South Side Market House South Elevation Motif
Destroyed by fire and rebuilt AD 1915
South Side Market House Recreation Center Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., September 11, 2021
5. South Side Market House Recreation Center Marker
On South Elevation
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on February 21, 2025. It was originally submitted on September 14, 2021, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 676 times since then and 31 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3, 4, 5. submitted on September 14, 2021, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.
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