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Munhall in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
 

Carnegie Library of Homestead

— Historic Landmark —

 
 
Carnegie Library of Homestead image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Mike Wintermantel, July 22, 2011
1. Carnegie Library of Homestead
Historic Landmark Plaque
Inscription.
Carnegie Library
of Homestead
Alden and Harlow, Architects
1896-98

 
Erected by Pittsburgh History and Landmarks Foundation.
 
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: ArchitectureArts, Letters, MusicCharity & Public WorkEducation. In addition, it is included in the Carnegie Libraries, and the Pennsylvania, Pittsburgh History and Landmarks Foundation series lists.
 
Location. 40° 24.43′ N, 79° 54.182′ W. Marker is in Munhall, Pennsylvania, in Allegheny County. Marker can be reached from 10th Avenue, 0.1 miles west of Andrew Street. Located to the right of the main entrance to the library. Dedication plaque is located to the left of the main entrance. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 510 East 10th Avenue, Munhall, Pennsylvania 15120, Homestead PA 15120, United States of America. Touch for directions.
 
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Carnegie Library of Homestead Swim Team (a few steps from this marker); World War I Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); National Carpatho-Rusyn Cultural and Educational Center (about 600 feet away, measured in a direct line); Bost Building (approx.
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0.2 miles away); a different marker also named Bost Building (approx. 0.2 miles away); Veterans Memorial (approx. 0.3 miles away); Frances Perkins (approx. 0.4 miles away); Mary Harris "Mother" Jones (approx. 0.4 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Munhall.
 
Also see . . .
1. Carnegie Library of Homestead. Wikipedia entry (Submitted on June 26, 2023, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York.) 

2. Carnegie Library of Homestead. Official site (Submitted on July 22, 2011, by Mike Wintermantel of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.) 
 
Carnegie Library of Homestead image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Mike Wintermantel, July 22, 2011
2. Carnegie Library of Homestead
Dedicated by Andrew Carnegie November 5, 1898 Rededicated November 7, 1998
Carnegie Library of Homestead Markers image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Mike Wintermantel, July 22, 2011
3. Carnegie Library of Homestead Markers
Carnegie Library of Homestead image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Mike Wintermantel, July 22, 2011
4. Carnegie Library of Homestead
Identification sign
Carnegie Library of Homestead image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Mike Wintermantel, July 22, 2011
5. Carnegie Library of Homestead
Carnegie Library of Homestead image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Mike Wintermantel, circa 1905
6. Carnegie Library of Homestead
Courtesy of the Pennsylvania State Archives
Carnegie Library of Homestead image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Longfellow, Alden and Harlow, circa 1900
7. Carnegie Library of Homestead
Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division
Andrew Carnegie image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Theodore C. Marceau, circa 1913
8. Andrew Carnegie
American businessman and philanthropist. Source Library of Congress
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on June 26, 2023. It was originally submitted on July 22, 2011, by Mike Wintermantel of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. This page has been viewed 789 times since then and 17 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3, 4, 5. submitted on July 22, 2011, by Mike Wintermantel of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.   6. submitted on July 26, 2011, by Mike Wintermantel of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.   7. submitted on November 29, 2011, by Mike Wintermantel of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.   8. submitted on July 22, 2011, by Mike Wintermantel of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

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