Avalon in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Greenstone United Methodist Church
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Photographed by Mike Wintermantel
1. Greenstone United Methodist Church Marker
1906
Erected by Pittsburgh History & 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 1906.
Location. 40° 29.932′ N, 80° 3.727′ W. Marker is in Avalon, Pennsylvania, in Allegheny County. It can be reached from the intersection of California Avenue and North Home Avenue. Marker is mounted to fascia of church near front door. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 939 California 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: Davis Island Lock and Dam (approx. 0.4 miles away); Ross Township Fifth District World War II Memorial (approx. 0.8 miles away); Mount Assisi (approx. 0.9 miles away); Pittock Honor Roll (approx. 1.1 miles away); Presston (approx. 1.1 miles away); Michael A. Musmanno (approx. 1.2 miles away); Dickson Log House (approx. 1.4 miles away); a different marker also named The Dickson Log House (approx. 1.4 miles away).
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1. Greenstone United Methodist Church. (Submitted on September 9, 2016, by Mike Wintermantel of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.)
2. Pittsburgh History and Landmarks Foundation. (Submitted on September 9, 2016, by Mike Wintermantel of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.)
Photographed by Mike Wintermantel
2. Greenstone United Methodist Church Marker
Photographed by Mike Wintermantel
3. Greenstone United Methodist Church Cornerstone
Credits. This page was last revised on September 25, 2023. It was originally submitted on September 9, 2016, by Mike Wintermantel of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. This page has been viewed 753 times since then and 24 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on September 9, 2016, by Mike Wintermantel of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
