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Atwell-Christy House

— Historic Landmark —

 
 
Atwell-Christy House Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Mike Wintermantel, June 2, 2013
1. Atwell-Christy House Marker
Inscription.
Atwell-Christy House
Built 1862

 
Erected by Pittsburgh History and Landmarks Foundation.
 
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Notable Buildings. In addition, it is included in the Pennsylvania, Pittsburgh History and Landmarks Foundation series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1862.
 
Location. 40° 32.331′ N, 80° 11.037′ W. Marker is in Sewickley, Pennsylvania, in Allegheny County. It can be reached from the intersection of Frederick Avenue and Walnut Street. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Sewickley PA 15143, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Greater Pittsburgh. It is also 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.

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8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: St. Matthews African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church (about 600 feet away, measured in a direct line); Sewickley Public Library (about 700 feet away); Old Sewickley Post Office (about 700 feet away); Capt. Frederick Way, Jr. (about 700 feet away); Sewickley Veterans Monument (approx. 0.2 miles away); Depreciation Lands Survey (approx. 0.2 miles away); Flatiron Building (approx. 0.2 miles away); Down The Ohio (approx. Ό mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Sewickley.
 
Atwell-Christy House Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Mike Wintermantel, June 2, 2013
2. Atwell-Christy House Marker
Christy House image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Mike Wintermantel, June 2, 2013
3. Christy House
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on June 2, 2013, by Mike Wintermantel of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. This page has been viewed 1,094 times since then and 22 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3. submitted on June 2, 2013, by Mike Wintermantel of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
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Jul. 10, 2026