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

Dedicated by the Housing Authority

City of Pittsburgh

Photographed by Mike Wintermantel, November 8, 2024

1. Dedicated by the Housing Authority Marker

Inscription. In Honor and Loving Memory of
Mary Montgomery-Rouse - 06/16/1930-03/21/2002
Christian Moore Rouse - 09/23/1997-12/21/2019
Frances Halley - 10/18/1922-02/26/1999
Robert Cade - 01/12/1942-10/21/2007
Beverly Hopkins - 11/30/1944-03/26/2002
Without their sacrifices and significant contributions to the Community of Homewood in the City of Pittsburgh, The Kelly -Hamilton Project as it stands here today would not have been possible.
May They Rest in Peace and Forever in our hearts.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Charity & Public Work.

Location. 40° 27.345′ N, 79° 54.125′ W. Marker is in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, in Allegheny County. It is in Homewood. It is at the intersection of Hamilton Avenue and North Murtland Street, on the right when traveling west on Hamilton Avenue. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Pittsburgh PA 15208, 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: Holy Rosary Roman Catholic Church (approx. 0.2 miles away); Westinghouse Gas Wells (approx. ¼ mile away); Linwood Apartments (approx. 0.3 miles away); William "Billy" Strayhorn (approx. 0.4 miles away); In Honor Of Our Country's Purple Heart Recipients

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(approx. 0.4 miles away); The Sidney W. Singer Veterans Service Center (approx. 0.4 miles away); Clayton (approx. half a mile away); a different marker also named Clayton (approx. half a mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Pittsburgh.

Photographed by Mike Wintermantel, November 8, 2024

2. Dedicated by the Housing Authority Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on November 8, 2024. It was originally submitted on November 8, 2024, by Mike Wintermantel of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. This page has been viewed 982 times since then and 97 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on November 8, 2024, by Mike Wintermantel of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.