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St. John the Baptist Roman Catholic Church

— Historic Landmark —

 
 
St. John the Baptist Roman Catholic Church Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Mike Wintermantel, April 26, 2013
1. St. John the Baptist Roman Catholic Church Marker
Inscription.
Louis & Michael Beezer Brothers, architects
John T. Comes, designer
1903

 
Erected by Pittsburgh History and Landmarks 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. A significant historical year for this entry is 1903.
 
Location. 40° 27.716′ N, 79° 57.857′ W. Marker is in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, in Allegheny County. It is in Lower Lawrenceville. It can be reached from the intersection of Liberty Avenue and 36th Street, on the right when traveling west. Located at the Church Brew Works in Pittsburgh's Lawrenceville section. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Pittsburgh PA 15201, 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: Pittsburgh Brewing Company (about 700 feet away, measured in a direct line); Pat the Avenger Returns Fire (approx. 0.2 miles away); Stephen C. Foster (approx. 0.2 miles away); St. Francis Medical Center Cross and Doors (approx. 0.2 miles away); St. Francis Hospital (approx. 0.2 miles away); Saint Padre Pio (approx.
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Ό mile away); St. Augustine Church (approx. Ό mile away); Pittsburgh Grease Plant (approx. Ό mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Pittsburgh.
 
Also see . . .  The Church Brew Works. (Submitted on April 26, 2013, by Mike Wintermantel of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.)
 
St. John the Baptist Roman Catholic Church Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Mike Wintermantel, April 26, 2013
2. St. John the Baptist Roman Catholic Church Marker
Now The Church Brew Works
St. John the Baptist Roman Catholic Church image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Mike Wintermantel, April 26, 2013
3. St. John the Baptist Roman Catholic Church
Rear of the former church
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on February 2, 2023. It was originally submitted on April 26, 2013, by Mike Wintermantel of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. This page has been viewed 1,183 times since then and 41 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3. submitted on April 26, 2013, by Mike Wintermantel of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
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