Mount Washington in Pittsburgh in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh
Mount Washington Branch
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Photographed by Bradley Owen, September 3, 2024
1. Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh Marker
The Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh
1900
Alden & Harlow, Architects
Erected by Pittsburgh History & Landmarks Foundation.
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Notable Buildings. In addition, it is included in the Carnegie Libraries, and the Pennsylvania, Pittsburgh History and Landmarks Foundation series lists. A significant historical year for this entry is 1900.
Location. 40° 26.015′ N, 80° 0.626′ W. Marker is in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, in Allegheny County. It is in Mount Washington. It is on Grandview Avenue north of Kearsarge Street, on the left when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 315 Grandview Avenue, Pittsburgh PA 15211, 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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Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: First Mining of Pittsburgh Coal (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); St. Mary of the Mount Church (about 500 feet away); St. Mary's of the Mount Church Honor Roll (about 500 feet away); Grace Episcopal Church (about 600 feet away); The Youth of the Leo Club of Grandview (approx. 0.2 miles away); Mount Washington (approx. 0.2 miles away); Enlightenment (approx. 0.2 miles away); a different marker also named Mount Washington (approx. Ό mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Pittsburgh.
Regarding Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh. The Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh, Mount Washington Branch, was designated a Pittsburgh Historic Landmark in 1989.
Photographed by Bradley Owen, September 3, 2024
2. Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh Marker
Marker is located at the right of the front door.
Credits. This page was last revised on September 23, 2024. It was originally submitted on September 23, 2024, by Bradley Owen of Morgantown, West Virginia. This page has been viewed 205 times since then and 82 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on September 23, 2024, by Bradley Owen of Morgantown, West Virginia.
