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Allegheny West Historic District

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania • Allegheny County

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About This Property

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Allegheny West Historic District in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, is a picturesque neighborhood characterized by its impressive collection of late 19th and early 20th-century Victorian and Queen Anne style mansions. The district showcases the affluence of industrial magnates and professionals who resided here during the city's peak industrial era.

Property Information

Source: National Register of Historic Places
Category
District
Acreage
43
Listed Date
11/2/1978
Other Names
Lincoln-beech Area, North Side. See Also:emmanuel Episcopal

Significance Details

Source: National Register of Historic Places
Area of Significance
Industry; Architecture
Periods of Significance
1850 Ad - 1949 Ad
National Historic Landmark
No
Level - International
No
Level - National
No
Level - State
Yes
Level - Local
No
Level - Not Indicated
No

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