Central Oakland in Pittsburgh in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Frank Vittor
(1888-1968)
Erected 2008 by Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission.
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Arts, Letters, Music. In addition, it is included in the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission series list.
Location. 40° 26.426′ N, 79° 56.898′ W. Marker is in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, in Allegheny County. It is in Central Oakland. Marker is at the intersection of Schenley Drive and Frew Street Extension, on the right when traveling east on Schenley Drive. Located at the bottom left of the steps to the Christopher Columbus statue designed by Vittor. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Pittsburgh PA 15217, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Schenley Park (within shouting distance of this marker); Schenley Park Bridge (about 600 feet away, measured in a direct line); Porter Hall (about 700 feet away); The Hiker (about 800 feet away); Judith A. Resnik (approx. 0.2 miles away); Hamerschlag Hall (approx. 0.2 miles away); Yi-Sheng Mao (approx. 0.2 miles away); a different marker also named Schenley Park (approx. 0.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Pittsburgh.
Also see . . . Marker to honor 'Sculptor of Presidents' Frank Vittor. Pittsburgh Post-Gazette article October 12, 2008 (Submitted on July 26, 2011, by Mike Wintermantel of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.)
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