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Montgomery House

— Historic Landmark —

 
 
Montgomery House Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Bradley Owen, November 1, 2024
1. Montgomery House Marker
Inscription.
Built c. 1885
Facade Easement Granted To Pittsburgh History &
Landmarks Foundation

 
Erected by Pittsburgh History & Landmarks Foundation.
 
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Notable Buildings. In addition, it is included in the Pennsylvania, Pittsburgh History and Landmarks Foundation series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1885.
 
Location. 40° 27.304′ N, 79° 55.337′ W. Marker is in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, in Allegheny County. It is in Shadyside. It is at the intersection of Shady Avenue and Sellers Street, on the right when traveling south on Shady Avenue. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 424 Shady Avenue, Pittsburgh PA 15206, 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)
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Confederacy, and one of the original Thirteen Colonies.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Sacred Heart Church (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); Calvary Episcopal Church (about 400 feet away); 107th Field Artillery Honor Roll (about 600 feet away); Alder Court Apartments (approx. 0.2 miles away); Highland Towers Apartments (approx. 0.2 miles away); The Highwood (approx. 0.2 miles away); Mellon Park (approx. 0.3 miles away); Portal of Industry (approx. 0.3 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Pittsburgh.
 
Regarding Montgomery House. The Pittsburgh History & Landmarks Foundation has accepted 61 easements since 1979. The primary benefit of a property owner donating a preservation easement on a historic property is that the historic character of a property is permanently protected.
Montgomery House was designated a Pittsburgh Historic Landmark in 1979.
 
Montgomery House Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Bradley Owen, November 1, 2024
2. Montgomery House Marker
Montgomery House image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Bradley Owen, November 1, 2024
3. Montgomery House
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on December 30, 2024. It was originally submitted on December 23, 2024, by Bradley Owen of Morgantown, West Virginia. This page has been viewed 156 times since then and 34 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3. submitted on December 30, 2024, by Bradley Owen of Morgantown, West Virginia.
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