Wilkinsburg in Pittsburgh in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
The Crescent Apartments
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Photographed by Bradley Owen, October 4, 2024
1. The Crescent Apartments Marker
James A. Wilson, Builder, 1903
Restored 2011 by
Landmarks Development Corporation
Landmarks Design Associates, Architects
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 1903.
Location. 40° 26.397′ N, 79° 53.108′ W. Marker is in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, in Allegheny County. It is in Wilkinsburg. It is at the intersection of Kelly Avenue and Rebecca Avenue, on the left when traveling south on Kelly Avenue. Kelly Avenue is a one-way street that only heads south at this location. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 738 Rebecca Avenue, Pittsburgh PA 15221, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in the American Northeast, in the Mid-Atlantic, in Appalachia, and specifically in Northern Appalachia. Globally, it is in North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere.
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Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Mulberry Presbyterian Church (about 600 feet away, measured in a direct line); 7 Mile Stone (approx. Ό mile away); Wilkinsburg Korea Vietnam Memorial (approx. Ό mile away); Wilkinsburg (Pa.) Railroad Station (approx. Ό mile away); Honor Bilt Home, "The Fullerton", 1924 (approx. Ό mile away); Western Pennsylvania School for the Deaf (approx. 0.4 miles away); Edgewood World War I Memorial (approx. 0.4 miles away); First Presbyterian Church of Edgewood (approx. 0.4 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Pittsburgh.
Regarding The Crescent Apartments. The Crescent Apartments were designated a Pittsburgh Historic Landmark in 2009.
Photographed by Bradley Owen, October 4, 2024
2. The Crescent Apartments Marker
Marker is located in the lower left-center of the photo.
Credits. This page was last revised on October 5, 2024. It was originally submitted on October 4, 2024, by Bradley Owen of Morgantown, West Virginia. This page has been viewed 266 times since then and 33 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on October 5, 2024, by Bradley Owen of Morgantown, West Virginia.
