Lower Oakmont in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Oakmont Carnegie Library
Historic Landmark
Photographed by Mike Wintermantel, March 15, 2014
1. Oakmont Carnegie Library Marker
Alden & Harlow, Architects
Erected by Pittsburgh History and Landmarks Foudation.
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Architecture • Charity & Public Work • Education. In addition, it is included in the Carnegie Libraries, and the Pennsylvania, Pittsburgh History and Landmarks Foundation series lists. A significant historical year for this entry is 1901.
Location. 40° 31.309′ N, 79° 50.522′ W. Marker is in Oakmont, Pennsylvania, in Allegheny County. It is in Lower Oakmont. It can be reached from the intersection of Allegheny River Boulevard and Pennsylvania Avenue, on the right when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 700 Allegheny River Boulevard, Oakmont PA 15139, 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.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Oakmont Veterans Memorial (a few steps from this marker); Crossing the River (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); The Churches of Oakmont (approx. 0.2 miles away); Borough of Oakmont (approx. Ό mile away); River Recreation (approx. 0.3 miles away); Camp Wright at Hulton (approx. 0.3 miles away);
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1. Oakmont Carnegie Library. (Submitted on March 15, 2014, by Mike Wintermantel of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.)
2. Pittsburgh History and Landmarks Foundation. (Submitted on March 15, 2014, by Mike Wintermantel of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.)
Photographed by Mike Wintermantel, March 15, 2014
2. Oakmont Carnegie Library Marker
Photographed by Mike Wintermantel, March 15, 2014
3. Oakmont Carnegie Library Marker
Marker is to the right of the door
Credits. This page was last revised on October 21, 2025. It was originally submitted on March 15, 2014, by Mike Wintermantel of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. This page has been viewed 847 times since then and 20 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on March 15, 2014, by Mike Wintermantel of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
