Downtown in Pittsburgh in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Refining Crude Oil
Samuel Kier's Still
— Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania —
Erected 2009 by American Chemical Society.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Industry & Commerce.
Location. 40° 26.522′ N, 79° 59.692′ W. Marker is in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, in Allegheny County. It is in Downtown. Marker can be reached from the intersection of Seventh Street and Grant Street, on the right when traveling east. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Pittsburgh PA 15219, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Gulf Building (within shouting distance of this marker); Kier Refinery (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); Founding Convention of the AFL (about 700 feet away); Mellon Square (about 800 feet away); The Empty Pocket Pays (about 800 feet away); Pennsylvania Canal (approx. 0.2 miles away); Jane Grey Swisshelm Childhood Home (approx. 0.2 miles away); Trinity Church Burying Ground (approx. 0.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Pittsburgh.
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Credits. This page was last revised on February 2, 2023. It was originally submitted on June 1, 2015, by Mike Wintermantel of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. This page has been viewed 335 times since then and 18 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on June 1, 2015, by Mike Wintermantel of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.