Arlington Heights (Pittsburgh)

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Coordinates: 40°24′54″N 79°58′12″W / 40.415°N 79.970°W / 40.415; -79.970

Arlington Heights
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Neighborhood in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Coordinates: 40°24′54″N 79°58′12″W / 40.415°N 79.970°W / 40.415; -79.970
Population (1990): 1497[1]
Population (2000): 238[1]
Area: 0.132 sq mi (0.34 km2)[1]

For the Monroe County community, see Arlington Heights, Pennsylvania.

Arlington Heights is a south neighborhood on Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The zip code used by residents is 15210, and has representation on Pittsburgh City Council by the council member for District 3 (Central South Neighborhoods). This is home to 5 government housing projects.

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[edit] Twenty Second Street Incline

Arlington Heights was once connected to the mills along the Monongahela River by the Twenty Second Street Incline, which ran from Josephine Street to Salisbury Street, near the location of Fort McKinley. [2] [3] [4]

[edit] Surrounding Pittsburgh neighborhoods

Arlington, South Side Slopes

[edit] References

[edit] Further reading

  • Toker, Franklin (1994) [1986]. Pittsburgh: An Urban Portrait. Pittsburgh: University of Pittsburgh Press. ISBN 0-8229-5434-6. 

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