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St. Michael's Roman Catholic Church

— Historic Landmark —

 
 
St. Michael's Roman Catholic Church Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Bradley Owen, September 3, 2024
1. St. Michael's Roman Catholic Church Marker
Inscription.
St. Michael's R.C. Church
1855-1860
C. Bartberger, Architect

 
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° 25.497′ N, 79° 59.07′ W. Marker is in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, in Allegheny County. It is in the South Side Flats. It is on Pius Street east of Brosville Street, on the right when traveling west. Pius Street is a one-way street that only heads west at this location. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 1 Pius Street, Pittsburgh PA 15203, 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: Saint Adalbert Church (about 500 feet away, measured in a direct line); Saint Paul of the Cross Monastery (about 700 feet away); Pius Street All Wars Memorial (approx. 0.2 miles away); a different marker also named Pius Street All Wars Memorial (approx. 0.2 miles away); Armstrong Monument (approx. 0.2 miles away); Polish Veteran Memorial
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(approx. Ό mile away); First Associated Reformed Church of Birmingham (approx. 0.3 miles away); Polish Army (approx. 0.3 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Pittsburgh.
 
Regarding St. Michael's Roman Catholic Church. St. Michael's Roman Catholic Church was designed in Romanesque Revival style and designated a Pittsburgh Historic Landmark in 1970.
 
St. Michael's Roman Catholic Church Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Bradley Owen, September 3, 2024
2. St. Michael's Roman Catholic Church Marker
Marker is located on the south (Pius Street) side of the church.
St. Michael's Roman Catholic Church image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Bradley Owen, September 3, 2024
3. St. Michael's Roman Catholic Church
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on December 21, 2024. It was originally submitted on September 15, 2024, by Bradley Owen of Morgantown, West Virginia. This page has been viewed 310 times since then and 46 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3. submitted on September 15, 2024, by Bradley Owen of Morgantown, West Virginia.
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