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Central Lawrenceville in Pittsburgh in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
 

Rev. James A. Cosgrave

1847 - 1900

 
 
Rev. James A. Cosgrave Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., May 27, 2023
1. Rev. James A. Cosgrave Marker
Inscription.

Erected by the
Members A. O. H.
[Ancient Order of Hiberians]
Of Allegheny Co.
in memory of their
First Chaplain

 
Erected by Ancient Order of Hiberians of Allegheny County PA.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Cemeteries & Burial SitesFraternal or Sororal OrganizationsReligion & Religious Structures.
 
Location. 40° 28.098′ N, 79° 57.084′ W. Marker is in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, in Allegheny County. It is in Central Lawrenceville. It can be reached from 45th Street. Monument is in the Priests' Plot, in Section G of Saint Mary's Catholic Cemetery. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: Penn Avenue & 45th Street, Pittsburgh PA 15224, 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: Rev. Thomas F. Briley (here, next to this marker); Rev. Charles B. Maguire (here, next to this marker); Very Rev. John P. Gallagher, L.L.D. (a few steps from this marker); Rev. A. [Andrew] P. Gibbs (a few steps from this marker); Rev. Francis P. Ward (a few steps from this marker); Rev. James J. O'Connor (a few steps
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from this marker); Very Rev. Daniel O'Connell V.F. (a few steps from this marker); Rev. D. [Daniel] J. O'Shea (a few steps from this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Pittsburgh.
 
Rev. James A. Cosgrave Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., May 27, 2023
2. Rev. James A. Cosgrave Marker
Rev. James A. Cosgrave Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., May 27, 2023
3. Rev. James A. Cosgrave Marker
Rev. James A. Cosgrave Monument Rededication image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr.
4. Rev. James A. Cosgrave Monument Rededication
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on June 2, 2023. It was originally submitted on June 2, 2023, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 154 times since then and 17 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on June 2, 2023, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.
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