Swissvale in Pittsburgh in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
The Miller House
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Photographed by Bradley Owen, October 4, 2024
1. The Miller House Marker
1905
Frederick G. Scheibler, Jr., architect
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 1905.
Location. 40° 25.752′ N, 79° 53.603′ W. Marker is in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, in Allegheny County. It is in Swissvale. It is on Trevanion Avenue west of Milton Street, on the left when traveling west. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 7506 Trevanion Avenue, Pittsburgh PA 15218, 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
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Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Hellmund House (within shouting distance of this marker); Jane Grey Swisshelm (about 600 feet away, measured in a direct line); World War I Memorial (approx. half a mile away); Veterans Memorial (approx. half a mile away); The C.C. Mellor Memorial Library and Edgewood Club (approx. half a mile away); In Honor of Service (approx. half a mile away); Swisshelm Park Honor Roll (approx. half a mile away); The Pioneer Jackson Family (approx. half a mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Pittsburgh.
Regarding The Miller House. Frederick G. Scheibler, Jr. was born in Pittsburgh and attended local public schools until dropping out at age 16 to become an apprentice architect. He trained from 1888 to 1898 and contributed nearly 150 commissions over five decades in the early 20th century throughout Pittsburgh's neighborhoods and suburbs. The Miller House was designated a Pittsburgh Historic Landmark in 2000.
Photographed by Bradley Owen, October 4, 2024
2. The Miller House Marker
Marker is located at the left of the center pillar.
Credits. This page was last revised on October 6, 2024. It was originally submitted on October 5, 2024, by Bradley Owen of Morgantown, West Virginia. This page has been viewed 320 times since then and 30 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on October 6, 2024, by Bradley Owen of Morgantown, West Virginia.
