August Wilson House

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August Wilson House
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August Wilson House is located in Pittsburgh
August Wilson House
Location1727 Bedford Avenue, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Coordinates40°26′43.01″N 79°59′8″W / 40.4452806°N 79.98556°W / 40.4452806; -79.98556Coordinates: 40°26′43.01″N 79°59′8″W / 40.4452806°N 79.98556°W / 40.4452806; -79.98556
Built1840s
NRHP reference No.13000254[1][2]
Significant dates
Added to NRHPApril 30, 2013
Designated CPHSFebruary 26, 2008[3]

August Wilson House at 1727 Bedford Avenue in the Crawford-Roberts neighborhood of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States, was built in the 1840s and was the childhood home for his first 12 years of playwright August Wilson (1945–2005). The house was placed on the List of City of Pittsburgh historic designations on February 26, 2008, and it was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on April 30, 2013.[1][2]


References[]

  1. ^ a b Weekly List Of Actions Taken On Properties: 4/29/13/ through 5/03/13
  2. ^ a b http://www.cr.nps.gov/nr/feature/places/13000254.htm
  3. ^ "City Council gives historic status to August Wilson home". Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. 2008-02-27. Retrieved 2010-07-14.


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