Shadyside in Pittsburgh in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Colonial Place Historic District
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Photographed by Mike Wintermantel, August 18, 2014
1. Colonial Place Historic District Marker
George S. Orth, architect
E.H. Bachman, landscape artist
1898
Erected by Pittsburgh History and Landmarks Foundation.
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Notable Places. In addition, it is included in the Pennsylvania, Pittsburgh History and Landmarks Foundation series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1898.
Location. 40° 27.127′ N, 79° 56.363′ W. Marker is in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, in Allegheny County. It is in Shadyside. It is at the intersection of Colonial Place and Ellsworth Avenue, on the left when traveling north on Colonial Place. Located in Pittsburgh's Shadyside section. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Pittsburgh PA 15232, 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. James Terrace (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); Shadyside Iron Furnace (about 700 feet away); Roslyn Place Wood Block Paving (approx. 0.2 miles away); Addy-Spencer House (approx. 0.3 miles away); First United Methodist Church (approx. 0.3 miles away); World War II Memorial (approx. 0.3 miles away); Sunnyledge
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Also see . . . Pittsburgh History and Landmarks Foundation. (Submitted on August 19, 2014, by Mike Wintermantel of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.)
Photographed by Mike Wintermantel, August 18, 2014
2. Colonial Place Historic District Marker
Photographed by Mike Wintermantel, August 18, 2014
3. Colonial Place Historic District Marker
Various houses in Colonial Place
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