Near West Mifflin in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
The Katz-McCombs House
1949
Photographed by Bradley Owen, November 8, 2024
1. The Katz-McCombs House Marker
is a work of Peter Berndtson (1909-1972), an outstanding Pittsburgh architect. He closely followed the organic architectural concepts of Frank Lloyd Wright. The plaque is awarded by the Pittsburgh History & Landmarks Foundation in special recognition, 1989.
Erected 1989 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 Frank Lloyd Wright, and the Pennsylvania, Pittsburgh History and Landmarks Foundation series lists. A significant historical year for this entry is 1989.
Location. 40° 21.785′ N, 79° 55.576′ W. Marker is near West Mifflin, Pennsylvania, in Allegheny County. It can be reached from Lutz Lane east of Irwin Run Road, on the left when traveling east. Marker is located to the left of the front door. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 111 Lutz Lane, West Mifflin PA 15122, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in Greater Pittsburgh. It is also in the American Northeast, in the Mid-Atlantic, in the Ohio River Valley, in Appalachia,
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Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 3 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Hulda and Louise Notz House (within shouting distance of this marker); World War Memorial (approx. 1.6 miles away); David Burton Foster (approx. 2 miles away); Burt Foster (approx. 2 miles away); Civil War Memorial (approx. 2 miles away); Dravosburg Honor Roll (approx. 2.1 miles away); General Motors Employees Veterans Memorial (approx. 2.1 miles away); Pittsburgh's Lost Cyclist (approx. 2.4 miles away).
Another marker is no longer nearby. Homestead Park Great War Memorial (was approx. 1.8 miles away but has been confirmed missing).
Photographed by Bradley Owen, November 8, 2024
2. The Katz-McCombs House
The marker is located under the roof's cover at the right of the house number.
Credits. This page was last revised on November 10, 2024. It was originally submitted on November 9, 2024, by Bradley Owen of Morgantown, West Virginia. This page has been viewed 441 times since then and 91 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on November 10, 2024, by Bradley Owen of Morgantown, West Virginia.
