Pennsylvania - Allegheny County
Allegheny County Pennsylvania has 50 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 9 places of National significance and 9 places of Statewide significance. Significant places include Allegheny Cemetery, Allegheny County Courthouse and Jail, Allegheny Post Office, Bost Building and Buhl Building.

Several famous people are associated with these Allegheny County historic places including Andrew Carnegie, Rachel Carson and John Bindley.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Allegheny County places including Henry Hobson Richardson, Charles Klauder, John Chislett, Janssen & Abbot, Seeds & Derham, Vang Construction Company, David Redick, Vang Construction Co., T.E. Billquist and Frederick Osterling. Prominent architectural styles found in Allegheny Country are Romanesque, Classical Revival and Beaux Arts.

109--115 Wood Street (added 1996 - - #96000378)
Also known as Hartje Bros. Paper Manufacturing Co.
Buildings at109--115 Wood St. , Pittsburgh
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Bickel,Charles
Architectural Style:
Renaissance
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade
Historic Sub-function:
Business, Warehouse
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade
Current Sub-function:
Business
More Information:
Allegheny Cemetery (added 1980 - - #80003405)
Also known as See Also:Butler Street Gatehouse
Roughly bounded by N. Mathilda and Butler Sts., and Penn, Stanton, and Mossfield Aves. , Pittsburgh
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Multiple, Chislett,John
Architectural Style:
Other, Late Victorian, Tudor Revival
Area of Significance:
Art, Architecture, Landscape Architecture
Period of Significance:
1850-1874, 1825-1849
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Funerary
Historic Sub-function:
Cemetery
Current Function:
Funerary
Current Sub-function:
Cemetery
More Information:
Allegheny Commons (added 2013 - - #13000740)
Roughly bounded by Stockton St., Brighton Rd., North, Cedar & Ridge Aves., Pittsburgh
BotMultichill, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Area of Significance:
Community Planning And Development, Landscape Architecture
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874
Allegheny County Courthouse and Jail (added 1973 - - #73001586)
436 Grant St. , Pittsburgh
Arch2all, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Richardson,Henry Hobson
Architectural Style:
Other, Romanesque
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1875-1899
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Government
Historic Sub-function:
Correctional Facility, Courthouse
Current Function:
Government
Current Sub-function:
Correctional Facility, Courthouse
More Information:
Allegheny High School (added 1986 - - #86002643)
Also known as Allegheny Middle School
810 Arch St. , Pittsburgh
Aij, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Steen,Marion M., Osterling,Frederick J.
Architectural Style:
Classical Revival, Art Deco
Area of Significance:
Education, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Education
Historic Sub-function:
School
Current Function:
Education
Current Sub-function:
School
More Information:
Allegheny Observatory (added 1979 - - #79002157)
159 Riverview Ave. , Pittsburgh
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Billquist,T.E.
Architectural Style:
Classical Revival
Area of Significance:
Science, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Education
Historic Sub-function:
Research Facility
Current Function:
Education
Current Sub-function:
Research Facility
More Information:
Allegheny Post Office (added 1971 - - #71000683)
Also known as Old North Post Office;The Landmarks Museum
Allegheny Center , Pittsburgh
Aij, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Multiple
Architectural Style:
Other, Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Government
Historic Sub-function:
Post Office
Current Function:
Recreation And Culture
Current Sub-function:
Museum
More Information:
Allegheny River Lock and Dam No. 2 (added 2000 - - #00000396)
Also known as New Lock No. 2
7451 Lockway W , Pittsburgh
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Vang Construction Company
Area of Significance:
Engineering, Maritime History, Transportation
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924
Owner:
Federal
Historic Function:
Transportation
Historic Sub-function:
Water-Related
Current Function:
Transportation
Current Sub-function:
Water-Related
More Information:
Allegheny River Lock and Dam No. 3 (added 2000 - - #00000397)
Also known as New Lock No. 3
Approx. 1 mi. N of Barrington , New Kensington
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Vang Construction Co., Seeds & Derham
Area of Significance:
Transportation, Engineering, Architecture, Maritime History
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924
Owner:
Federal
Historic Function:
Transportation
Historic Sub-function:
Water-Related
Current Function:
Transportation
Current Sub-function:
Water-Related
More Information:
Allegheny River Lock and Dam No. 4 (added 2000 - - #00000398)
1 River Ave. , Natrona
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Moderne
Area of Significance:
Maritime History, Economics, Engineering, Transportation
Period of Significance:
499-0 BC, 1925-1949, 1900-1924
Owner:
Federal
Historic Function:
Transportation
Historic Sub-function:
Water-Related
Current Function:
Transportation
Current Sub-function:
Water-Related
More Information:
Allegheny West Historic District (added 1978 - - #78002334)
Also known as Lincoln-Beech Area, North Side. See Also:Emmanuel Episcopal
Roughly bounded by Brighton Rd., Jabok Way, Ridge and Allegheny Aves. , Pittsburgh
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Multiple, Redick,David
Architectural Style:
Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals, Late Victorian, Greek Revival
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Industry
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874
Owner:
Local, Private
Historic Function:
Domestic, Religion
Historic Sub-function:
Multiple Dwelling, Religious Structure, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic, Religion
Current Sub-function:
Multiple Dwelling, Religious Structure, Single Dwelling
More Information:
Allerdice, Taylor, High School (added 1986 - - #86002641)
2409 Shady Ave. , Pittsburgh
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Trimble,Robert
Architectural Style:
Classical Revival
Area of Significance:
Education, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Education
Historic Sub-function:
School
Current Function:
Education
Current Sub-function:
School
More Information:
Alpha Terrace Historic District (added 1985 - - #85001570)
716--740 and 721--743 N. Beatty St. , Pittsburg
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Murphy & Hamilton
Architectural Style:
Other, Romanesque, Queen Anne
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:
Armstrong Cork Company (added 2005 - - #05000413)
23rd and Railroad Sts. , Pittsburgh
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Osterling, Frederick
Architectural Style:
Beaux Arts, Romanesque
Area of Significance:
Industry, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Industry/Processing/Extraction
Historic Sub-function:
Manufacturing Facility
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
More Information:
Armstrong Tunnel (added 1986 - - #86000015)
Between Forbes and Second Aves. at S. Tenth St. , Pittsburgh
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Et al., Covell,Vernon R.
Architectural Style:
No Style Listed
Area of Significance:
Transportation, Engineering
Period of Significance:
1925-1949
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Transportation
Historic Sub-function:
Road-Related
Current Function:
Transportation
Current Sub-function:
Road-Related
More Information:
Arsenal Junior High School (added 1986 - - #86002645)
Also known as Arsenal Middle School
Butler and Fortieth Sts. , Pittsburgh
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Steen,Marion M., Schwab,Palmgreen & Merrick
Architectural Style:
Classical Revival
Area of Significance:
Education, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Education, Recreation And Culture
Historic Sub-function:
Monument/Marker, School
Current Function:
Education, Recreation And Culture
Current Sub-function:
Monument/Marker, School
More Information:
Baxter High School (added 1986 - - #86002647)
Also known as Pittsburgh High School for the CAPA
Baxter St. and Brushton Ave. , Pittsburgh
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Kiehnel,Elliott & Chalfont, Kiehnel & Elliott
Architectural Style:
Chicago
Area of Significance:
Education, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Education
Historic Sub-function:
School
Current Function:
Education
Current Sub-function:
School
More Information:
Bayard School (added 1986 - - #86002649)
4830 Hatfield St. , Pittsburgh
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Italianate
Area of Significance:
Education, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1850-1874
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Education
Historic Sub-function:
School
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade
Current Sub-function:
Warehouse
More Information:
Bedford School (added 1986 - - #86002651)
Also known as Birmingham School No. 1
910--918 Bingham St. , Pittsburgh
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Greek Revival
Area of Significance:
Education, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1850-1874
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Education
Historic Sub-function:
School
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade
Current Sub-function:
Warehouse
More Information:
Beechwood Elementary School (added 1986 - - #86002656)
Rockland Ave. near Sebring Ave. , Pittsburgh
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Willaims & Hass Co., Dowler,Press C.
Architectural Style:
Tudor Revival
Area of Significance:
Education, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Education
Historic Sub-function:
School
Current Function:
Education
Current Sub-function:
School
More Information:
Bell Telephone Company of Pennsylvania Western Headquarters Building (added 2011 - - #11000921)
201 Stanwix St., Pittsburgh
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Modern Movement
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1950-1974
More Information:
Beltzhoover Elementary School (added 1986 - - #86002657)
Cedarhurst and Estrella Sts. , Pittsburgh
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Lloyd,Thomas, Shaw,William J.
Architectural Style:
Classical Revival
Area of Significance:
Education, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Education
Historic Sub-function:
School
Current Function:
Education
Current Sub-function:
School
More Information:
Beulah Presbyterian Church (added 1975 - - #75001606)
Beulah and McCready Rds. , Churchill
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Georgian
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1825-1849
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Religion
Historic Sub-function:
Religious Structure
Current Function:
Religion
Current Sub-function:
Religious Structure
More Information:
Bindley Hardware Company Building (added 1985 - - #85001748)
Also known as Williams,J.A.,Co.
401 Amberson Ave. , Pittsburgh
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Historic Significance:
Person, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Bindley,Albion
Architectural Style:
Other, Renaissance
Historic Person:
Bindley,John
Significant Year:
1903
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Industry
Period of Significance:
1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Industry/Processing/Extraction
Historic Sub-function:
Warehouse
Current Function:
Industry/Processing/Extraction
More Information:
Birmingham Public School (added 1986 - - #86002658)
Also known as St. Adalbert's Middle School
118--128 S. Fifteenth St. , Pittsburgh
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Italianate
Area of Significance:
Education, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1850-1874
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Education
Historic Sub-function:
School
Current Function:
Education, Religion
Current Sub-function:
Church School, School
More Information:
Boggs Avenue Elementary School (added 1987 - - #86002659)
Also known as Boggs Avenue School
Boggs and Southern Aves. , Pittsburgh
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Heckert,Sydney F.
Architectural Style:
Renaissance
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Education
Historic Sub-function:
School
Current Function:
Government
Current Sub-function:
Government Office
More Information:
Bost Building (added 1999 - - #99000627)
Also known as Columbia Hotel;see also;Homestead Historic District,90000696
621--623 East Eighth Avenue , Homestead Borough
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Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Social History
Period of Significance:
1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Hotel
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
More Information:
Bowman Homestead (added 1979 - - #79003140)
N of McKeesport at 3500 The Lane, North Versailles Township , McKeesport
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Bowman,George
Architectural Style:
Other, Greek Revival
Area of Significance:
Exploration/Settlement, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1825-1849
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:
Boyce Station (added 1982 - - #82001528)
1050 Boyce Rd. , Upper St. Clair
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architectural Style:
No Style Listed
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Commerce, Transportation
Period of Significance:
1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Government, Transportation
Historic Sub-function:
Post Office, Rail-Related, Specialty Store
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade
Current Sub-function:
Business
More Information:
Boys' Club of Pittsburgh (added 2018 - - #100001976)
212 45th Street, Pittsburgh
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Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Social History
Period of Significance:
1912-1966 AD
Brashear, John A., House and Factory (added 2012 - - #12001093)
1954 Perrysville Ave., Pittsburgh
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Historic Significance:
Event, Person
Historic Person:
Brashear, John A.
Area of Significance:
Industry
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899
More Information:
Bridge in Jefferson Borough (added 1988 - - #88000938)
Cochran Mill Rd. over Lick Run , Cochrans Mill
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Area of Significance:
Engineering
Period of Significance:
1900-1924
Owner:
State
Historic Function:
Transportation
Historic Sub-function:
Road-Related
Current Function:
Transportation
Current Sub-function:
Road-Related
More Information:
Bridge in Shaler Township (added 1988 - - #88000797)
Birchfield Rd. over Pine Creek , Glenshaw
BotMultichill, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Other
Area of Significance:
Engineering
Period of Significance:
1900-1924
Owner:
State
Historic Function:
Transportation
Historic Sub-function:
Road-Related
Current Function:
Transportation
Current Sub-function:
Road-Related
More Information:
Buhl Building (added 1980 - - #80003406)
204 5th Ave. , Pittsburgh
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Janssen & Abbot
Architectural Style:
Italianate
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Commerce
Period of Significance:
1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade
More Information:
Burke Building (added 1978 - - #78002335)
Also known as Meyer Building
209-211 4th Ave. , Pittsburgh
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Chislett,John
Architectural Style:
Greek Revival
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1825-1849
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade
Historic Sub-function:
Business
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade
Current Sub-function:
Business, Specialty Store
More Information:
Burtner Stone House (added 1972 - - #72001088)
NW of Natrona Heights on Burtner Rd., Harrison Township , Natrona Heights
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Burtner,Phillip
Architectural Style:
No Style Listed
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1825-1849
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:
Butler Street Gatehouse (added 1974 - - #74001734)
4734 Butler St. , Pittsburgh
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Moser,Henry, Chislett,John
Architectural Style:
Other, Gothic Revival
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1850-1874, 1825-1849
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Funerary
Historic Sub-function:
Cemetery
Current Function:
Funerary
Current Sub-function:
Cemetery
More Information:
Byers-Lyons House (added 1974 - - #74001735)
901 Ridge Ave. , Pittsburgh
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Alden & Harlow
Architectural Style:
Other, Renaissance
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1875-1899
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Education
Current Sub-function:
College
More Information:
Byrnes & Kiefer Building (added 1985 - - #85000457)
Also known as 1133 Penn Avenue Building;Gloekler Building
1127-1133 Penn Ave. , Pittsburg
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Murphy & Hamilton
Architectural Style:
Romanesque
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Commerce
Period of Significance:
1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade
Historic Sub-function:
Business
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Work In Progress
More Information:
Calvary Episcopal Church (added 2012 - - #12000219)
315 Shady Ave., Pittsburgh
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Late Gothic Revival
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924
More Information:
Campbell Building (added 1988 - - #88001157)
Also known as 60 East Crafton Ave.
3 Crafton Sq. , Crafton
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Colonial Revival
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade
Historic Sub-function:
Business
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade
Current Sub-function:
Business
More Information:
Carnegie Free Library (added 1980 - - #80003402)
1507 Liberty Ave. , McKeesport
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Stratton,Daniel, East,William J.
Architectural Style:
Romanesque, Other
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Social History
Period of Significance:
1900-1924
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Education
Historic Sub-function:
Library
Current Function:
Education
Current Sub-function:
Library
More Information:
Carnegie Free Library Of Braddock (added 1973 - - #73001585)
419 Library St. , Braddock
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Historic Significance:
Person, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Alden & Harlow, Wood, William Halsey
Architectural Style:
Romanesque, Other
Historic Person:
Carnegie,Andrew
Significant Year:
1893, 1889, 1888
Area of Significance:
Education, Architecture, Social History
Period of Significance:
1875-1899
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Education
Historic Sub-function:
Library
Current Function:
Education
Current Sub-function:
Library
More Information:
Carnegie Free Library of Allegheny (added 1974 - - #74001736)
Also known as North Side Branch;Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh
Allegheny Center , Pittsburgh
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Smithmeyer & Pelz
Architectural Style:
Romanesque, Other
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Social History
Period of Significance:
1875-1899
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Education
Historic Sub-function:
Library
Current Function:
Education
Current Sub-function:
Library
More Information:
Carnegie Institute and Library (added 1979 - - #79002158)
4400 Forbes Ave. , Pittsburgh
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Historic Significance:
Event, Person, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Beaux Arts
Historic Person:
Carnegie,Andrew
Significant Year:
1904, 1895
Area of Significance:
Art, Literature, Education, Performing Arts
Period of Significance:
1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Education, Recreation And Culture
Historic Sub-function:
Library, Museum
Current Function:
Education, Recreation And Culture
Current Sub-function:
Library, Museum
More Information:
Carnegie, Andrew, Free Library (added 1981 - - #81000523)
300 Beechwood Ave. , Carnegie
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Historic Significance:
Person, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Struthers & Hannah, Dushane & Lewis
Architectural Style:
Beaux Arts
Historic Person:
Carnegie,Andrew
Significant Year:
1901, 1898
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Social History
Period of Significance:
1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Education
Historic Sub-function:
Library
Current Function:
Education
Current Sub-function:
Library
More Information:
Carrie Blast Furnace Number 6 and 7 (added 2006 - - #06001070)
North side of Monongahela River .5 mi west of Rankin Bridge , Rankin, Munhall, Swissvale boroughs
Martin H., Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Owner:
Private
More Information:
Carson, Rachel, House (added 1976 - - #76001601)
613 Marion Ave. , Springdale
BotMultichill, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Person, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
No Style Listed
Historic Person:
Carson,Rachel
Significant Year:
1907, 1870
Area of Significance:
Science, Conservation, Architecture, Social History
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1850-1874
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Education, Recreation And Culture
Current Sub-function:
Museum, Research Facility
More Information:
Cathedral of Learning (added 1975 - - #75001608)
Forbes Ave. and Bigelow Blvd. , Pittsburgh
Angusmclellan, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Klauder,Charles
Architectural Style:
Late Gothic Revival
Area of Significance:
Education, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949
Owner:
State
Historic Function:
Education
Historic Sub-function:
College
Current Function:
Education
Current Sub-function:
College
More Information:
Century Building (added 2008 - - #08000781)
130 7th St. , Pittsburgh
Nyttend, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Shenk, Henry Co., Rutan & Russell
Architectural Style:
Beaux Arts, Early Commercial
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade
Historic Sub-function:
Business
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade
Current Sub-function:
Business
More Information:

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