Deutschstown Historic District in Pittsburgh in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Pittsburgh's Grand Hall at the Priory
(Formerly St. Mary's German Catholic Church)
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Photographed by Mike Wintermantel, May 9, 2013
1. Pittsburgh's Grand Hall at the Priory Marker
(formerly St. Mary's German Catholic Church)
Father John Stibiel, designer; Sidney F. Heckert, architect for vestibule 1854; vestibule 1906
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 1854.
Location. 40° 27.162′ N, 79° 59.88′ W. Marker is in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, in Allegheny County. It is in the Deutschstown Historic District. It can be reached from the intersection of Pressley Street and North Canal Street, on the right when traveling east. Located in Deutschtown on Pittsburgh's North Side section. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: 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 markers are within walking distance of this marker: St. Mary's Priory (within shouting distance of this marker); Avery College (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); Pauline H. Rosenberg (about 700 feet away); Perry's Hall (approx. 0.2 miles away); Allegheny Commons (approx.
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Photographed by Mike Wintermantel, May 9, 2013
2. Pittsburgh's Grand Hall at the Priory
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