Homestead Historic District
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- For other meanings see Homestead Historic District (disambiguation).
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Homestead Historic District
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The Bost Building, built in 1892, on East Eighth Avenue, was AA union headquarters during the Homestead Strike that year.
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| Location: | Eighth Ave. area roughly bounded by Mesta, Sixth, Andrew, 11th and Walnuts Sts. and Doyle and Seventh Aves., Homestead, Munhall, and West Homestead, Pennsylvania. |
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| Coordinates: | 40°24′17″N 79°54′27″W / 40.40472°N 79.9075°WCoordinates: 40°24′17″N 79°54′27″W / 40.40472°N 79.9075°W |
| Area: | 202 acres (82 ha) |
| Built: | 1892 |
| Architect: | Multiple |
| Architectural style: | Late Victorian, American Foursquare |
| Governing body: | Local |
| NRHP Reference#: | 90000696[1] |
| Added to NRHP: | May 10, 1990 |
The Homestead Historic District is a historic district in Homestead, Munhall, and West Homestead, Pennsylvania that was listed on the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) in 1990.[1]
It includes the Homestead Pennsylvania Railroad Station, which is separately listed on the NRHP, and the Bost Building, a U.S. National Historic Landmark.
It is located close to Pittsburgh.
[edit] References
- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. 2009-03-13. http://nrhp.focus.nps.gov/natreg/docs/All_Data.html.
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Homestead Pennsylvania Railroad Station, built circa 1890, on Amity Street in Homestead.
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St. Mary Magdalene Church, built 1895, at 1008 Amity Street in Homestead.
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Carnegie Library of Homestead, built in 1896, at 510 East 10th Avenue in Munhall.
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