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Pennsylvania, Pittsburgh History and Landmarks Foundation Historical Markers

In 1968, the Pittsburgh History & Landmarks Foundation began an Historic Landmark Plaque program to recognize architecturally significant structures and designed landscapes throughout Allegheny County. In 2010, the plaque program expanded to include surrounding counties. More than 600 plaques have been placed throughout the region.
 
By Mike Wintermantel, May 7, 2013
Emmanuel Episcopal Church Historical Landmark Marker
1 ► Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Allegheny West, Allegheny-West — Emmanuel Episcopal Church — National Historic Landmark —
Has Been Designated A National Historic Landmark This site possesses national significance in commemorating the history of the United States of America. Henry Hobson Richardson, one of America's premier architects, designed this church (1884). . . . — — Map (db m176700) HM
2 ► Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Avalon — Greenstone United Methodist Church — Historic Landmark —
Greenstone United Methodist Church 1906 — — Map (db m97624) HM
3 ► Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Bellevue, Ross Township — Mount Assisi — Historical Landmark —
Mount Assisi 1927 Edward J. Weber, architect — — Map (db m81964) HM
4 ► Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Bethel Park — Schoolhouse Arts Center — Historic Landmark —
Bethel Park Historical Society Originally Bethel Township High School Built in 1905 with addition in 1917 — — Map (db m260688) HM
5 ► Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Braddock — First United Presbyterian Church — Built 1893 — Historic Landmark —
[Title is text] — — Map (db m224792) HM
6 ► Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Bridgeville — Bridgeville Railroad Depot — Historic Landmark —
Bridgeville Public Library, Built c. 1870 as Bridgeville Railroad Depot — — Map (db m231093) HM
7 ► Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Bridgeville — Murray House — Historic Landmark —
Murray House Built c. 1830 — — Map (db m243125) HM
8 ► Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Carnegie — Andrew Carnegie Free Library — Historic Landmark —
Andrew Carnegie Free Library Built 1898-1901 Struthers & Hannah, Architects — — Map (db m256060) HM
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9 ► Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Carnegie — Holy Virgin Russian Orthodox Greek Catholic Church — Historic Landmark —
Holy Virgin Russian Orthodox Greek Catholic Church 1920 — — Map (db m256037) HM
10 ► Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Carnegie — St. Peter & St. Paul Ukrainian Orthodox Greek Catholic Church — Historic Landmark —
St. Peter & St. Paul Ukrainian Orthodox Greek Catholic Church Built 1906, Titus Debobula, Arch. — — Map (db m256041) HM
11 ► Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Carnegie, Collier Township — Walker-Ewing Log House — Historic Landmark —
Built c. 1795 — — Map (db m70113) HM
12 ► Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Coraopolis, Moon Township — Hyeholde — Historic Landmark —
Hyeholde William Kryskill, designer 1931-38; 1952 — — Map (db m94365) HM
13 ► Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Corapolis, Moon Township — 899 Old Thorn Run Road — Historic Landmark —
"Bergen" patented land tract Jonathan Neely House, built 1812 Enlarged 1906-07 by Frank C. Murdoch — — Map (db m247325) HM
14 ► Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Dormont — Borough of Dormont Pool — Historic Landmark —
Borough of Dormont Pool 1920 — — Map (db m72864) HM
15 ► Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, East Pittsburgh, Chalfant — Parkway Steps — Historic Landmark —
Works Progress Administration 1936 — — Map (db m258332) HM
16 ► Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Edgeworth — Shields Presbyterian Church — Historic Landmark —
Shields Presbyterian Church J.W. Kerr, Architect 1868-69 — — Map (db m78419) HM
17 ► Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Elizabeth — Walker House — Historic Landmark —
Walker House 1844 — — Map (db m205554) HM
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18 ► Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Etna — All Saints Church — Historic Landmark —
All Saints Church John Theodore Comes, architect 1914 — — Map (db m82015) HM
19 ► Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Franklin Park — Trinity German Evangelical Lutheran Church — Historic Landmark —
Trinity German Evangelical Lutheran Church Built 1868 — — Map (db m65236) HM
20 ► Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Glenshaw, Shaler Township — James Shaw House — Historic Landmark —
Built 1868 — — Map (db m272070) HM
21 ► Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Glenshaw, Shaler Township — Joseph Vokral House — Historic Landmark —
Quentin S. Beck, architect 1936 — — Map (db m271967) HM
22 ► Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Glenshaw, Shaler Township — Thomas Shaw House — Historic Landmark —
Built c. 1827 — — Map (db m271802) HM
23 ► Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Homestead — Bost Building — Has Been Designated A — National Historic Landmark —
This building possesses national significance in commemorating the history of the United States of America. This was the headquarters of the Amalgamated Association of Iron and Steelworkers at the time of the Homestead Strike. It is one of the . . . — — Map (db m44873) HM
24 ► Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Homestead — Homestead High Level Bridge — Historic Landmark —
Homestead High Level Bridge Allegheny County Authority, Engineers 1937 — — Map (db m256710) HM
25 ► Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Homewood, Homewood South — Holy Rosary Roman Catholic Church — Ralph A. Cram 1928-30 — Historic Landmark —
[Title is text] — — Map (db m181923) HM
26 ► Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, McKees Rocks, McKees Rocks Bottoms — St. Mary's Ukrainian Orthodox Church — Historic Landmark —
St. Mary's Ukrainian Orthodox Church 1922 Carlton Strong, architect — — Map (db m82111) HM
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27 ► Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, McKeesport — Carnegie Free Library of McKeesport — Historic Landmark —
Built 1902 - William J. East - Architect — — Map (db m258642) HM
28 ► Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, McKeesport — First Methodist Episcopal Church of McKeesport —
First Methodist Episcopal Church of McKeesport has been placed on the ΝΑΤΙΟΝΑL REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES by the United States Department of the Interior ☆ ☆ ☆ . . . — — Map (db m258640) HM
29 ► Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Millvale — St. Nicholas Croatian Church — Historic Landmark —
St. Nicholas Croatian Church 1900, Frederick Sauer, Architect Murals 1937, Maxo Vanka — — Map (db m82018) HM
30 ► Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Monroeville — McGinley House — Historic Landmark —
McGinley House Built 1800 Monroeville Historical Site — — Map (db m270335) HM
31 ► Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Monroeville — Old Cross Roads Presbyterian Church — Historic Landmark —
Founded 1834 Rebuilt 1896 — — Map (db m273413) HM
32 ► Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Mt. Lebanon — Mt. Lebanon Municipal Building — Historic Landmark —
Mt. Lebanon Municipal Building William H. King, Jr., Architect 1928-30 — — Map (db m72863) HM
33 ► Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Mt. Lebanon — Saint Bernard Church — Historic Landmark —
Saint Bernard Church 1933-47 William Richard Perry, Architects — — Map (db m72865) HM
34 ► Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Mt. Lebanon — Southminster Presbyterian Church — Historic Landmark —
Southminster Presbyterian Church Originally Mount Lebanon Presbyterian Church Thomas Pringle, Architect 1927-1928 — — Map (db m72866) HM
35 ► Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Munhall — Carnegie Library of Homestead — Historic Landmark —
Carnegie Library of Homestead Alden and Harlow, Architects 1896-98 — — Map (db m44874) HM
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36 ► Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Munhall — Carnegie Steel Manager's House — Historic Landmark —
Carnegie Steel Manager's House 1900 — — Map (db m256669) HM
37 ► Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Munhall — Munhall Volunteer Fire Company #1 — Historic Landmark —
Munhall Volunteer Fire Company #1 1902 — — Map (db m256486) HM
38 ► Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Munhall — National Carpatho-Rusyn Cultural and Educational Center — Historic Landmark — Pittsburgh History & Landmarks Foundation —
Originally St. John the Baptist Greek Catholic Church Titus de Bobula, architect 1903 — — Map (db m156106) HM
39 ► Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Natrona — Natrona Bank Building — Historic Landmark —
Originally Sweeney Hotel and Saloon 1900 — — Map (db m281920) HM
40 ► Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Natrona Heights, Harrison Township — Burtner House — Historic Landmark —
Built 1821 — — Map (db m74890) HM
41 ► Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Oakdale — W.J. Stewart / Howard Stewart House — - Historic Landmark - —
W. J. Stewart / Howard Stewart house 1873 — — Map (db m247193) HM
42 ► Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Oakmont, Lower Oakmont — Oakmont Carnegie Library — Historic Landmark —
Built 1901 Alden & Harlow, Architects — — Map (db m72331) HM
43 ► Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Penn Hills Township — Morrow Barn-Penn Hebron Garden Club — Historic Landmark —
Built 1834 — — Map (db m285724) HM
44 ► Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Pittsburgh, Allegheny Center — Allegheny High School — Historic Landmark —
Allegheny High School 1904 Frederick John Osterling, Architect — — Map (db m58602) HM
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45 ► Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Pittsburgh, Allegheny Center — Allegheny Post Office — Historic Landmark —
Children's Museum of Pittsburgh Originally Allegheny Post Office William M. Aiken, Architect 1894-97 — — Map (db m58600) HM
46 ► Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Pittsburgh, Allegheny Center — Buhl Planetarium and Institute of Popular Science — Historic Landmark —
Children's Museum of Pittsburgh Originally Buhl Planetarium and Institute of Popular Science Ingham and Boyd, architects, 1939 — — Map (db m58601) HM
47 ► Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Pittsburgh, Allegheny Center — First Free Public Library Building in the United States —
. . . — — Map (db m40172) HM
48 ► Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Pittsburgh, Allegheny Center — Saint Peter Roman Catholic Church — Historic Landmark —
Saint Peter R.C. Church 1872-74 Andrew Peebles, Architect — — Map (db m58599) HM
49 ► Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Pittsburgh, Allegheny-West — Byers-Lyon House — Historic Landmark —
Byers-Lyon House 1898 Alden & Harlow, Architects — — Map (db m65207) HM
50 ► Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Pittsburgh, Allegheny-West — Calvary United Methodist Church — Historic Landmark —
Calvary United Methodist Church Built 1892-95 Vrydaugh & Shepherd and T.B. Wolfe, Architects — — Map (db m65165) HM
51 ► Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Pittsburgh, Allegheny-West — Jones Hall — Historic Landmark —
Jones Hall 1908-1910 Rutan and Russell, Architects — — Map (db m65171) HM
52 ► Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Pittsburgh, Allegheny-West — West Hall — Historic Landmark —
West Hall 1911-1912 Thomas Hannah, Architect — — Map (db m65170) HM
53 ► Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Pittsburgh, Allegheny-West — William Penn Snyder House — Historic Landmark —
William Penn Snyder House George Orth, Architect 1911 — — Map (db m65169) HM
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54 ► Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Pittsburgh, Beechview — Seldom Seen Arch — Historic Landmark —
Seldom Seen Arch 1902 Boller & Hodge, engineers — — Map (db m133062) HM
55 ► Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Pittsburgh, Blackridge — 1939 House — Historic Landmark —
The 1939 Good Housekeeping House Dwight James Baum, Architect — — Map (db m273472) HM
56 ► Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Pittsburgh, Bloomfield — First United Methodist Church — Historic Landmark —
First United Methodist Church Weary and Kramer, H. Wagoner, Architects 1893-95, 1952 — — Map (db m65135) HM
57 ► Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Pittsburgh, Bloomfield — St. Joseph's Roman Catholic Church — Bloomfield — Historic Landmark —
St. Joseph's Roman Catholic Church Bloomfield Built 1886-87 — — Map (db m65144) HM
58 ► Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Pittsburgh, Bloomfield — Western Pennsylvania Hospital — Historic Landmark —
Western Pennsylvania Hospital 1848-1973 — — Map (db m65147) HM
59 ► Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Pittsburgh, Brentwood — Charles J. Holleman House — Historic Landmark —
1920 — — Map (db m260645) HM
60 ► Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Pittsburgh, Central Downtown Historic District — Gulf Building — Historic Landmark —
Gulf Building 1930-1932 Trowbridge & Livingston, Archs. — — Map (db m83953) HM
61 ► Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Pittsburgh, Central Downtown Historic District — Kaufmann's Department Store and Clock — Historic Landmark —
Kaufmann's Dept. Store and Clock Built 1898 Charles Bickel Architect Addition 1913 Janssen & Abbot Architects — — Map (db m66448) HM
62 ► Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Pittsburgh, Central Downtown Historic District — Mellon Square —
. . . — — Map (db m106420)
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63 ► Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Pittsburgh, Central Downtown Historic District — The Duquesne Club — Historic Landmark —
The Duquesne Club Longfellow, Alden & Harlow; Janssen & Cocken, Architects Built 1889; 1902; 1930-1931 — — Map (db m74766) HM
64 ► Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Pittsburgh, Central Downtown Historic District — The Granite Building — Historic Landmark —
Granite Building Originally German National Bank Charles Bickel & J.P. Brennan, architects 1889-90 — — Map (db m74767) HM
65 ► Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Pittsburgh, Central Lawrenceville — Allegheny Cemetery — Historic Landmark —
Allegheny Cemetery Incorporated 1844 — — Map (db m66198) HM
66 ► Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Pittsburgh, Central Lawrenceville — Penn Avenue Entrance, Allegheny Cemetery — Dull & Macomb, architects — 1887 —
[Title is text] — — Map (db m225200) HM
67 ► Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Pittsburgh, Central Northside — Brown Chapel AME Church — Historic Landmark —
Brown Chapel A.M.E. Church 1903 — — Map (db m65226) HM
68 ► Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Pittsburgh, Crafton — Creighton Avenue — Historic Landmark —
Creighton Avenue Crafton, Pa Platted in 1895 — — Map (db m256220) HM
69 ► Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Pittsburgh, Crafton — Creighton Avenue — Historic Landmark —
Creighton Avenue Crafton, Pa Platted in 1895 — — Map (db m256221) HM
70 ► Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Pittsburgh, Crafton — George Leber House — Historic Landmark —
George Leber house George M. Rowland, architect 1938 — — Map (db m256269) HM
71 ► Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Pittsburgh, Crawford-Roberts — First Muslim Mosque of Pittsburgh — Historic Landmark —
First Muslim Mosque of Pittsburgh Originally, Wylie Avenue Branch Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh Alden & Harlow, architects, 1899 — — Map (db m78473) HM
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72 ► Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Pittsburgh, Cultural District — Aria Cultural District Lofts — Historic Landmark —
Aria Cultural District Lofts Originally, Gerber Carriage Company Rutan & Russell, Architects, 1904-05 — — Map (db m128179) HM
73 ► Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Pittsburgh, Cultural District — Heinz Hall — Historic Landmark —
Heinz Hall (formerly Loew's Penn Theatre) Rapp & Rapp, Architects 1926 Stotz, Hess, MacLachlan & Fosner remodeling 1971 — — Map (db m67122) HM
74 ► Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Pittsburgh, Deutschstown Historic District — Pittsburgh's Grand Hall at the Priory — (Formerly St. Mary's German Catholic Church) — Historic Landmark —
Pittsburgh's Grand Hall at the Priory (formerly St. Mary's German Catholic Church) Father John Stibiel, designer; Sidney F. Heckert, architect for vestibule 1854; vestibule 1906 — — Map (db m65227) HM
75 ► Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Pittsburgh, Deutschtown — St. Mary's Priory — Erected 1888 — Allegheny City, PA —
. . . — — Map (db m260071) HM
76 ► Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Pittsburgh, Downtown — 420 Boulevard of the Allies — Historic Landmark —
J.F. Kuntz, Architect Built 1924 - 1925 — — Map (db m272659) HM
77 ► Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Pittsburgh, Downtown — Allegheny HYP Club (Harvard-Yale-Princeton Club) — Historic Landmark —
Pittsburgh/Harvard-Yale-Princeton Club C. 1890 Enlarged by Edward B. Lee, architect, 1930 — — Map (db m273286) HM
78 ► Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Pittsburgh, Downtown — Arrott Building — Historic Landmark —
1902 Frederick John Osterling, architect — — Map (db m67181) HM
79 ► Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Pittsburgh, Downtown — Benedum-Trees Building — Historic Landmark —
Benedum-Trees Building Thomas H. Scott, Arch., 1905 — — Map (db m67184) HM
80 ► Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Pittsburgh, Downtown — Burke's Landmark — Historic Landmark —
Burke's Landmark, 1836 John Chislett, architect — — Map (db m67183) HM
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81 ► Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Pittsburgh, Downtown — City-County Building — Historic Landmark — Pittsburgh History & Landmarks Foundation —
Henry Hornbostel, designer Edward B. Lee, architect with Palmer, Hornbostel & Jones, 1915-17 [Additional plaque on the building:] This building erected A.D. 1915▼1917 ▼ For the City of . . . — — Map (db m156235) HM
82 ► Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Pittsburgh, Downtown — County Office Building — Historic Landmark —
County Office Building Stanley L. Roush, architect 1929-31 — — Map (db m65609) HM
83 ► Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Pittsburgh, Downtown — Epiphany Roman Catholic Church — Historic Landmark —
Epiphany Roman Catholic Church 1904 Edward Stotz, Architect John T. Comes, Interior Designer — — Map (db m65607) HM
84 ► Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Pittsburgh, Downtown — Family Court Facility — Historic Landmark —
Family Court Facility, Court of Common Pleas Originally Allegheny County Jail Henry Hobson Richardson, architect 1884-86 — — Map (db m65613) HM
85 ► Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Pittsburgh, Downtown — First English Evangelical Lutheran Church — Historic Landmark —
First Lutheran Church Andrew Peebles, Architect Built 1885-1888 — — Map (db m272955) HM
86 ► Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Pittsburgh, Downtown — Fourth Avenue National Register Historic District — PIttsburgh History & Landmarks Foundation —
Pittsburgh industry boomed 1890 and 1910, leading to the development of Pittsburgh's "Wall Street," the Fourth Avenue financial district. Growth of the district was first spurred by the flow of corporate income of the burgeoning iron and steel . . . — — Map (db m156258) HM
87 ► Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Pittsburgh, Downtown — Inrange Technologies Corporation — Historic Landmark —
. . . — — Map (db m272496) HM
88 ► Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Pittsburgh, Downtown — Lawrence Hall — Historic Landmark —
Originally Keystone Athletic Club Benno Janssen; Janssen & Cocken, architects 1928 — — Map (db m272631) HM
89 ► Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Pittsburgh, Downtown — Mellon Bank — Historic Landmark —
Mellon Bank, Ν. Α., 1923-1924 Trowbridge & Livingston E.P. Mellon, Architects — — Map (db m273108) HM
90 ► Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Pittsburgh, Downtown — Monongahela Wharf Commercial Buildings — Historic Landmark —
Monongahela Wharf Commercial Buildings Market Street to Wood Street C. 1850 to C. 1890 — — Map (db m79633) HM
91 ► Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Pittsburgh, Downtown — Ninth Street Bridge — (Rachel Carson Bridge) — Historic Landmark —
Ninth Street Bridge Department of Public Works, Allegheny County, Engineers — — Map (db m47882) HM
92 ► Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Pittsburgh, Downtown — Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre Building — Historic Landmark —
Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre Built c. 1895 — — Map (db m272485) HM
93 ► Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Pittsburgh, Downtown — Roberto Clemente Bridge — (Sixth Street Bridge) — Historic Landmark —
Roberto Clemente Bridge Department of Public Works, Allegheny County, Engineers 1928 — — Map (db m40941) HM
94 ► Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Pittsburgh, Downtown — Seventh Street Bridge — (Andy Warhol Bridge) — Historic Landmark —
Seventh Street Bridge Department of Public Works, Allegheny County, Engineers — — Map (db m47880) HM
95 ► Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Pittsburgh, Downtown — Site of Bear Tavern — Historic Landmark —
Site of Bear Tavern 1827 Oyster House c.1871-1971 — — Map (db m67186) HM
96 ► Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Pittsburgh, Downtown — Smithfield Congregational Church — Historic Landmark —
Built 1925-1926 Henry Hornbostel, Architect — — Map (db m273254) HM
97 ► Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Pittsburgh, Downtown — Strawberry Way —
A modest part of the city's original street plan of 1784, Strawberry Way extends uphill from Liberty Avenue to Grant Street, where the US Steel Tower (Harrison & Abramovitz, 1971) rises in dramatic perspective. Three tiny brick row houses of . . . — — Map (db m272376) HM
98 ► Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Pittsburgh, Downtown — Union Trust Company-Lawyers Title Building — Historic Landmark —
Union Trust Co.-Lawyers Title Building D.H. Burnham & Co., Architects, 1898 — — Map (db m67189) HM
99 ► Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Pittsburgh, Duquesne Heights — Duquesne Incline — — Historic Landmark — —
Historic Landmark The Duquesne Incline - 1877Built by Samuel Diescher, Engineer for Kirk Bigham & Associates Pittsburgh History & Landmarks Foundation — — Map (db m8859) HM
100 ► Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Pittsburgh, Duquesne Heights — Whittier School — Historic Landmark —
Whittier School M. M. Steen, Architect, 1939 — — Map (db m257469) HM

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