Squirrel Hill in Pittsburgh in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Scobell Hall
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Photographed by Bradley Owen, November 1, 2024
1. Scobell Hall Marker
Henry Hornbostel, architect
Erected by Pittsburgh History & Landmarks Foundation.
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Architecture • Education. In addition, it is included in the Pennsylvania, Pittsburgh History and Landmarks Foundation series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1918.
Location. 40° 26.484′ N, 79° 56.382′ W. Marker is in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, in Allegheny County. It is in Squirrel Hill. It is on Margaret Morrison Street west of Forbes Avenue, on the left when traveling west. Scobell Hall is located on the campus of Carnegie Mellon University. Marker is located at the right of the front door. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 5120 Margaret Morrison Street, Pittsburgh PA 15217, 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: Welch Hall (within shouting distance of this marker); Margaret Morrison Carnegie Hall (about 500 feet away, measured in a direct line); Original Site of the Baseball Diamond (about 700 feet away); Scotty Dog Statue (approx. 0.2 miles away); College of Fine Arts (approx. 0.2 miles away); George Westinghouse Memorial
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Regarding Scobell Hall. Scobell Hall is an all-female residential house which has an approximate capacity of 90 students. It was designated a Pittsburgh Historic Landmark in 2000.
Photographed by Bradley Owen, November 1, 2024
2. Scobell Hall Marker
Photographed by Bradley Owen, November 1, 2024
3. Scobell Hall
Credits. This page was last revised on December 21, 2024. It was originally submitted on December 20, 2024, by Bradley Owen of Morgantown, West Virginia. This page has been viewed 108 times since then and 20 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on December 21, 2024, by Bradley Owen of Morgantown, West Virginia.
