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West End United Methodist Church

— Historic Landmark —

 
 
West End United Methodist Church Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Bradley Owen, September 3, 2024
1. West End United Methodist Church Marker
Inscription.
West End United Methodist Church
Built 1887 - 1889
Frank E. Alden, Architect

 
Erected by Pittsburgh History & Landmarks Foundation.
 
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: ArchitectureReligion & Religious Structures. In addition, it is included in the Pennsylvania, Pittsburgh History and Landmarks Foundation series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1887.
 
Location. 40° 26.436′ N, 80° 2.195′ W. Marker is in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, in Allegheny County. It is in Elliott. It is on South Main Street west of Noblestown Road (Pennsylvania Route 60), on the left when traveling west. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 621 South Main Street, Pittsburgh PA 15220, 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,
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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: War Memorial (about 700 feet away, measured in a direct line); Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh, West End Branch (about 700 feet away); Jerusalem Baptist Church (approx. 0.2 miles away); West End Park (approx. Ό mile away); World War I Memorial (approx. Ό mile away); Frank Vittor (approx. Ό mile away); Steve Beshenich Pavilion (approx. Ό mile away); Rolf Rohn (approx. Ό mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Pittsburgh.
 
Regarding West End United Methodist Church. West End United Methodist Church was designated a Pittsburgh Historic Landmark in 1976.
 
West End United Methodist Church and Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Bradley Owen, September 3, 2024
2. West End United Methodist Church and Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on September 11, 2024. It was originally submitted on September 11, 2024, by Bradley Owen of Morgantown, West Virginia. This page has been viewed 273 times since then and 26 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on September 11, 2024, by Bradley Owen of Morgantown, West Virginia.
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