Homewood South in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Holy Rosary Roman Catholic Church
Ralph A. Cram 1928-30
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Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., September 11, 2021
1. Holy Rosary R. C. Church Historic Landmark Marker
Erected by Pittsburgh History & Landmarks Foundation.
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Religion & Religious Structures. In addition, it is included in the Pennsylvania, Pittsburgh History and Landmarks Foundation series list.
Location. 40° 27.345′ N, 79° 53.954′ W. Marker is in Homewood, Pennsylvania, in Allegheny County. It is in Homewood South. It is at the intersection of Lang Avenue and Kelly Street, on the left when traveling south on Lang Avenue. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 7114 Kelly Street, Pittsburgh PA 15208, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in Greater Pittsburgh. It is also 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: Dedicated by the Housing Authority (approx. 0.2 miles away); Westinghouse Gas Wells (approx. 0.3 miles away); William "Billy" Strayhorn (approx. 0.3 miles away); Church of the Holy Cross (approx. 0.4 miles away); Linwood Apartments (approx. half a mile away); Charles "Teenie" Harris (approx. half a mile away); In Honor Of Our Country's Purple Heart Recipients (approx. half a mile away); Clayton (approx. half a mile away).
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1. Self-educated architect left a legacy of beautiful churches in Pittsburgh (P P-G, 2016). (Submitted on September 15, 2021, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.)
2. Golden jubilee, Holy Rosary Parish, Homewood, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 1893-1943. (Submitted on September 15, 2021, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.)
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., September 11, 2021
2. Holy Rosary Roman Catholic Church and Marker
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., September 11, 2021
3. Holy Rosary Roman Catholic Church
Credits. This page was last revised on February 2, 2023. It was originally submitted on September 15, 2021, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 1,551 times since then and 75 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on September 15, 2021, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.
