Strip District in Pittsburgh in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Saint Stanislaus Kostka Roman Catholic Church
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Photographed by Mike Wintermantel, December 31, 2012
1. Saint Stanislaus Kostka Roman Catholic Church Marker
Saint Stanislaus Kostka R.C. Church
Built 1891-1892
Erected by Pittsburgh History and Landmark Foundation.
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Religion & Religious Structures. In addition, it is included in the Pennsylvania, Pittsburgh History and Landmarks Foundation series list.
Location. 40° 27.133′ N, 79° 59.017′ W. Marker is in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, in Allegheny County. It is in the Strip District. It can be reached from the intersection of 21st Street and Smallman Street, on the right when traveling north. Located on the face of the church in Pittsburgh's Strip District. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Pittsburgh PA 15222, 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: The Desperate and the Decadent (a few steps from this marker); State Violence Incites Rioting (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); GNC (about 500 feet away); Honor Roll (about 500 feet away); The Menace of the Iron Horse (about 700 feet away); Who Was the Howling Mob? (approx. 0.2 miles away); Westinghouse Railroad Air Brake
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Also see . . . St. Patrick - St. Stanislaus Kostka Parish. (Submitted on January 12, 2013, by Mike Wintermantel of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.)
Photographed by Mike Wintermantel, December 31, 2012
2. Saint Stanislaus Kostka Roman Catholic Church Plaque
This tablet commemorates the founding of the St. Stanislaus Kostka Parish
The first Roman Catholic Church erected for the people of Polish Descent in the City of Pittsburgh, County of Allegheny
August 15, 1875 A.D.
This tablet erected by the Historical Committee of the Central Council of Polish Organizations in Pittsburgh.
The first Roman Catholic Church erected for the people of Polish Descent in the City of Pittsburgh, County of Allegheny
August 15, 1875 A.D.
This tablet erected by the Historical Committee of the Central Council of Polish Organizations in Pittsburgh.
Photographed by Mike Wintermantel, December 31, 2012
3. Saint Stanislaus Kostka Roman Catholic Church
Credits. This page was last revised on February 2, 2023. It was originally submitted on January 12, 2013, by Mike Wintermantel of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. This page has been viewed 736 times since then and 19 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on January 12, 2013, by Mike Wintermantel of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
