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Ross Township near Bellevue in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
 

Mount Assisi

— Historical Landmark —

 
 
Mount Assisi Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Mike Wintermantel, March 26, 2015
1. Mount Assisi Marker
Inscription. Mount Assisi
1927
Edward J. Weber, architect
 
Erected by Pittsburgh History and Landmarks Foundation.
 
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: EducationReligion & 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 1927.
 
Location. 40° 30.43′ N, 80° 3.01′ W. Marker is near Bellevue, Pennsylvania, in Allegheny County. It is in Ross Township. It can be reached from Forest Avenue. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 934 Forest Avenue, Pittsburgh PA 15202, 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 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Ross Township Fifth District World War II Memorial (about 600 feet away, measured in a direct line); Greenstone United Methodist Church (approx. 0.9 miles away); Davis Island Lock and Dam (approx. 1.2 miles away); West View Memorial (approx. 1.3 miles away); St. Luke's Evangelical Lutheran Church (approx. 1½ miles away); First School of West View (approx. 1½ miles away); St. John Neumann (approx. 1.6 miles away); Hiland Presbyterian Church (approx. 1.8 miles away).
 
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Also see . . .  School Sisters of St. Francis. (Submitted on March 26, 2015, by Mike Wintermantel of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.)
 
Mount Assisi image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Mike Wintermantel, March 26, 2015
2. Mount Assisi
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on February 7, 2023. It was originally submitted on March 26, 2015, by Mike Wintermantel of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. This page has been viewed 743 times since then and 20 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on March 26, 2015, by Mike Wintermantel of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
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