Edgewood in Pittsburgh in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
The C.C. Mellor Memorial Library and Edgewood Club
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Inscription.
1914
Edward B. Lee, 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 1914.
Location. 40° 25.938′ N, 79° 53.108′ W. Marker is in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, in Allegheny County. It is in Edgewood. It is on Pennwood Avenue south of West Swissvale Avenue, on the right when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 1 Pennwood 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 Colonies.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Pennsylvania Railroad Station (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); Edgewood Roll of Honor (about 600 feet away); a different marker also named Edgewood Roll of Honor (about 600 feet away); Edgewood World War I Memorial (about 600 feet away); First Presbyterian Church of Edgewood (about 700 feet away); Western Pennsylvania School for the Deaf (approx. Ό mile away); Honor Bilt Home, "The Fullerton", 1924 (approx. Ό mile away); Jane Grey Swisshelm (approx. 0.4 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Pittsburgh.
Regarding The C.C. Mellor Memorial Library and Edgewood Club. The C.C. Mellor Memorial Library and Edgewood Club was designated a Pittsburgh Historic Landmark in 2000.
Credits. This page was last revised on October 7, 2024. It was originally submitted on October 6, 2024, by Bradley Owen of Morgantown, West Virginia. This page has been viewed 217 times since then and 33 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on October 7, 2024, by Bradley Owen of Morgantown, West Virginia.


