Edgewood in Pittsburgh in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
First Presbyterian Church of Edgewood
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Photographed by Bradley Owen, October 4, 2024
1. First Presbyterian Church of Edgewood Marker
Thomas Hannah, Architect
Erected by Pittsburgh History & Landmarks Foundation.
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Architecture • Religion & Religious Structures. In addition, it is included in the Pennsylvania, Pittsburgh History and Landmarks Foundation series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1917.
Location. 40° 26.029′ N, 79° 53.029′ W. Marker is in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, in Allegheny County. It is in Edgewood. It is at the intersection of East Swissvale Avenue and School Street, on the left when traveling south on East Swissvale Avenue. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 120 East Swissvale 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
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Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Edgewood World War I Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Edgewood Roll of Honor (within shouting distance of this marker); a different marker also named Edgewood Roll of Honor (within shouting distance of this marker); Pennsylvania Railroad Station (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Western Pennsylvania School for the Deaf (about 600 feet away); The C.C. Mellor Memorial Library and Edgewood Club (about 700 feet away); Honor Bilt Home, "The Fullerton", 1924 (approx. 0.2 miles away); The Crescent Apartments (approx. 0.4 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Pittsburgh.
Regarding First Presbyterian Church of Edgewood. First Presbyterian Church of Edgewood was designated a Pittsburgh Historic Landmark in 1987.
Photographed by Bradley Owen, October 4, 2024
2. First Presbyterian Church of Edgewood and Marker
Marker is located at the far left of the church.
Credits. This page was last revised on October 7, 2024. It was originally submitted on October 7, 2024, by Bradley Owen of Morgantown, West Virginia. This page has been viewed 127 times since then and 11 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on October 7, 2024, by Bradley Owen of Morgantown, West Virginia.
