Bridgeville in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Murray House
| | Historic Landmark | |
Built c. 1830
Erected by Pittsburgh History & Landmarks Foundation.
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Architecture. In addition, it is included in the Pennsylvania, Pittsburgh History and Landmarks Foundation series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1830.
Location. 40° 21.571′ N, 80° 6.697′ W. Marker is in Bridgeville, Pennsylvania, in Allegheny County. It is on Washington Pike (Pennsylvania Route 50) south of Bower Hill Road, on the right when traveling north. Marker is located at the front door of the Antiques on Washington shop. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 423 Washington Pike, Bridgeville PA 15017, 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, and one of the original Thirteen Colonies.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Bridgeville District Honor Roll (within shouting distance of this marker); Bridgeville Veterans Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Bridgeville Railroad Depot (about 600 feet away, measured in a direct line); Bridgeville Public Library Founders 1962 (about 600 feet away); Neville House (approx. 1.6 miles away); Bower Hill (approx. 1.7 miles away); Bower Hill Community Honor Roll (approx. 1.7 miles away); Old Saint Luke's Church (approx. 2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Bridgeville.
Regarding Murray House. Bridgeville's oldest building, the Murray House was designated a Pittsburgh Historic Landmark in 1985.
Credits. This page was last revised on March 17, 2024. It was originally submitted on March 16, 2024, by Bradley Owen of Morgantown, West Virginia. This page has been viewed 333 times since then and 25 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on March 16, 2024, by Bradley Owen of Morgantown, West Virginia.


