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St. Joseph's Roman Catholic Church

Bloomfield

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St. Joseph's Roman Catholic Church Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Mike Wintermantel, May 4, 2013
1. St. Joseph's Roman Catholic Church Marker
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St. Joseph's Roman Catholic Church
Bloomfield
Built 1886-87

 
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.
 
Location. 40° 27.716′ N, 79° 56.991′ W. Marker is in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, in Allegheny County. It is in Bloomfield. It is at the intersection of Liberty Avenue and Pearl Street, on the right when traveling east on Liberty Avenue. Located in Pittsburgh's Bloomfield section. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 4712 Liberty Avenue, Pittsburgh PA 15224, 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: Western Pennsylvania Hospital (approx. 0.2 miles away); Penn Avenue Entrance, Allegheny Cemetery (approx. 0.3 miles away); Allegheny Cemetery (approx. 0.3 miles away); James Sharp (approx. 0.3 miles away); Augustus P Davis (approx. 0.4 miles away); Very Rev. Daniel O'Connell V.F. (approx. 0.4 miles away); Rev. James J. O'Connor
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(approx. 0.4 miles away); Rev. Thomas F. Briley (approx. 0.4 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Pittsburgh.
 
St. Joseph's Roman Catholic Church Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Mike Wintermantel, May 4, 2013
2. St. Joseph's Roman Catholic Church Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on February 2, 2023. It was originally submitted on May 6, 2013, by Mike Wintermantel of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. This page has been viewed 1,137 times since then and 54 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on May 6, 2013, by Mike Wintermantel of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
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