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Point Breeze in Pittsburgh in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
 

Old Heidelberg Apts.

— Historic Landmark —

 
 
Old Heidelberg Apts. Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Bradley Owen, October 4, 2024
1. Old Heidelberg Apts. Marker
Inscription.
Old Heidelberg Apts.
Frederick G. Scheibler, Jr., 1905 - 08

 
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 Pennsylvania, Pittsburgh History and Landmarks Foundation series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1905.
 
Location. 40° 26.652′ N, 79° 53.764′ W. Marker is in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, in Allegheny County. It is in Point Breeze. It is on South Braddock Avenue south of Waverly Street, on the left when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 405 South Braddock 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. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Viceroyalty of New France, the Haudenosaunee (Iroquois) Confederacy, and one of the original Thirteen Colonies.
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Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: The Whitehall (about 700 feet away, measured in a direct line); Frank Conrad (approx. Ό mile away); A Gift from Henry Clay Frick (approx. 0.3 miles away); Kitchen Garden (approx. 0.4 miles away); The Frick Art Museum (approx. 0.4 miles away); Playhouse (approx. 0.4 miles away); Greenhouse (approx. 0.4 miles away); Clayton (approx. 0.4 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Pittsburgh.
 
Regarding Old Heidelberg Apts.. The Old Heidelberg Apartments were designated a Pittsburgh Historic Landmark in 1970 and listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1976.
 
Old Heidelberg Apts. Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Bradley Owen, October 4, 2024
2. Old Heidelberg Apts. Marker
Marker is located above the center doorway.
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on October 6, 2024. It was originally submitted on October 4, 2024, by Bradley Owen of Morgantown, West Virginia. This page has been viewed 164 times since then and 22 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on October 6, 2024, by Bradley Owen of Morgantown, West Virginia.
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