Allegheny West (Pittsburgh)
| Allegheny West | |
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| Coordinates: 40°27′7.50″N 80°0′56.79″W / 40.452083°N 80.015775°WCoordinates: 40°27′7.50″N 80°0′56.79″W / 40.452083°N 80.015775°W | |
| Country |  United States |
| State |  Pennsylvania |
| City |  Pittsburgh |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.37 km2 (0.141 sq mi) |
| Population (2000) | |
| • Total | 508 |
| ZIP code | 15212, 15233 |
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Allegheny West Historic District
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| Area: | 43 acres (17 ha). Roughly bounded by Brighton Road, Jabok Way, Ridge and Allegheny Avenues. |
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| Architectural style: | Late Victorian |
| NRHP Reference#: | 78002334[1] |
| Significant dates | |
| Added to NRHP: | November 2, 1978 |
| Designated CPHS: | November 26, 1990[2] |
| Designated PHLF: | 1997[3] |
Allegheny West is an historic neighborhood in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania's North Side. It has two zip codes of both 15233 and 15212, and has representation on Pittsburgh City Council by the council member for District 6 (Downtown, North Side).[4]
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841 North Lincoln Avenue, built circa 1865.
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Gertrude Stein's birthplace (February 3, 1874) and childhood home, at 850 Beech Avenue.
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Emmanuel Episcopal Church, built in 1885, at 957 West North Avenue.
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Joseph Horne House, built in 1889, at 838 North Lincoln Avenue.
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Harry Darlington House, built circa 1890, at 721 Brighton Road.
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Calvary United Methodist Church, built from 1892 to 1895, at Allegheny Avenue and Beech Avenue (954 Beech Avenue).
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Byers-Lyons House, built in 1898, at 901 Ridge Avenue.
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Chalfant Hall of CCAC (former house of Henry Chalfant), built circa 1900.
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Mary Roberts Rinehart house (Rinehart lived at this house with her family from 1907 to 1912), at 954 Beech Avenue.
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B. F. Jones House, built from 1908 to 1910, at 808 Ridge Avenue.
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William Penn Snyder House, built in 1911, at 852 Ridge Avenue.
[edit] References
- ^ "NPS Focus". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. http://nrhp.focus.nps.gov. Retrieved July 6, 2010.
- ^ "Local Historic Designations". Pittsburgh, PA: Pittsburgh History & Landmarks Foundation. http://www.phlf.org/historic-plaque-program/local-historic-designations/. Retrieved 2011-07-30.
- ^ Historic Landmark Plaques 1968-2009. Pittsburgh, PA: Pittsburgh History & Landmarks Foundation. 2010. http://www.phlf.org/wp-content/uploads/2007/09/Historic-Plaques-2010b.pdf. Retrieved 2010-07-02.
- ^ Toker, Franklin (1994) [1986]. Pittsburgh: An Urban Portrait. Pittsburgh: University of Pittsburgh Press. ISBN 0-8229-5434-6.
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