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

Most Holy Name of Jesus Church

Photographed by Bradley Owen, April 28, 2025

1. Most Holy Name of Jesus Church Marker

Inscription.
First Pastor
Fr. Suitbert G. Mollinger
1868-1892

Erected by Most Holy Name of Jesus Church.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Religion & Religious Structures.

Location. 40° 27.837′ N, 79° 59.044′ W. Marker is in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, in Allegheny County. It is in Troy Hill. It is on Claim Street west of Hatteras Street, on the right when traveling west. Claim Street is a one-way street that only heads northwest at this location. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 1516 Claim Street, Pittsburgh PA 15212, 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

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markers are within walking distance of this marker: Most Holy Name of Jesus Rectory (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Shrine of St. Anthony (about 300 feet away); World War I Memorial (about 600 feet away); Troy Hill World War Memorial (about 600 feet away); Troy Hill Fire Station #39 (about 600 feet away); Historic Site (about 600 feet away); Troy Hill Incline (about 600 feet away); The Thomas Carlin's Sons Foundry (approx. 0.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Pittsburgh.

Photographed by Bradley Owen, April 28, 2025

2. Most Holy Name of Jesus Church Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on May 11, 2025. It was originally submitted on May 11, 2025, by Bradley Owen of Morgantown, West Virginia. This page has been viewed 147 times since then and 20 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on May 11, 2025, by Bradley Owen of Morgantown, West Virginia.