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

Allegheny Cemetery

Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., May 27, 2023

1. Allegheny Cemetery NRHP Marker

Inscription.

has been placed on the
National Register
of
Historic Places
in 1980
by the United States
Department of the Interior

Erected 2020 by William G. Pomeroy Foundation. (Marker Number 362.)

Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Cemeteries & Burial Sites. A significant historical year for this entry is 1980.

Location. 40° 27.947′ N, 79° 56.842′ W. Marker is in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, in Allegheny County. It is in Central Lawrenceville. The marker is on the interior of the Penn Avenue entrance, at the south boundary of the cemetery, at 4715 Penn Avenue. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 4734 Butler Street (official address), Pittsburgh PA 15201, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Penn Avenue Entrance, Allegheny Cemetery (a few steps from this marker); James Sharp (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Augustus P Davis (about 400 feet away); Western Pennsylvania Hospital (approx. ¼ mile away); Very Rev. Daniel O'Connell V.F. (approx. ¼ mile away); Rev. Thomas F. Briley (approx. ¼ mile away); Rev. James J. O'Connor (approx. ¼ mile away); 1st Lieut. Edward A. Fisher (approx. ¼ mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Pittsburgh.

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Allegheny Cemetery National Register Nomination Form. (Submitted on June 5, 2023, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.)

Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., May 27, 2023

2. Allegheny Cemetery NRHP Marker

On left side of arched entry

Allegheny Cemetery Penn Avenue Entrance image. Click for full size.

Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., May 27, 2023

3. Allegheny Cemetery Penn Avenue Entrance

From Penn Avenue; markers on other side

Baum Family Plot in Allegheny Cemetery image. Click for full size.

Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., May 27, 2023

4. Baum Family Plot in Allegheny Cemetery

One of many stellar burial plots

Ford Mausoleum in Allegheny Cemetery image. Click for full size.

Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., May 27, 2023

5. Ford Mausoleum in Allegheny Cemetery

One of many family mausoleums

Allegheny Cemetery Receiving Vault image. Click for full size.

Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., May 27, 2023

6. Allegheny Cemetery Receiving Vault

Near the Butler Street entrance

Oliver Family Plot in Allegheny Cemetery image. Click for full size.

Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., May 27, 2023

7. Oliver Family Plot in Allegheny Cemetery

Similar to Muiredach's High Cross at Monasterboice Abbey, Ireland

Credits. This page was last revised on June 5, 2023. It was originally submitted on June 5, 2023, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania. This page has been viewed 67 times since then and 14 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7. submitted on June 5, 2023, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.