Mount Washington Branch of the Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh
Location of the Mount Washington Branch of the Carnegie Library in Pittsburgh | |
Location | 315 Grandview Avenue, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
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Coordinates | 40°26′0.6″N 80°0′37.6″W / 40.433500°N 80.010444°WCoordinates: 40°26′0.6″N 80°0′37.6″W / 40.433500°N 80.010444°W |
Built/founded | 1900 |
Architect | Alden & Harlow |
CPHD designated | July 28, 2004[1] |
PHLF designated | 1989[2] |
The Mount Washington Branch of the Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh located at 315 Grandview Avenue in the Mount Washington neighborhood of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, was built in 1900. It was designed by the architectural firm Alden & Harlow, and it was added to the List of City of Pittsburgh historic designations on July 28, 2004[1] and the List of Pittsburgh History and Landmarks Foundation Historic Landmarks in 1989.[2]
The branch re-opened in 2021 following extensive renovations and expansion.[3]
Gallery[]
A view of Downtown Pittsburgh from the patio of the Mount Washington branch
Arches above entrance of the Mount Washington branch of the Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh
Children's programming kits being displayed and offered on the sidewalk in front of the Mt. Washington branch
References[]
- ^ Jump up to: a b "Local Historic Designations". Pittsburgh: Pittsburgh History & Landmarks Foundation. Retrieved 2011-08-11.
- ^ Jump up to: a b Historic Landmark Plaques 1968-2009 (PDF). Pittsburgh, PA: Pittsburgh History & Landmarks Foundation. 2010. Retrieved 2011-08-05.
- ^ "CLP - Mt. Washington reopens after $4M renovation, expansion". South Pittsburgh Reporter. January 12, 2021. Retrieved 2021-07-15.
- City of Pittsburgh historic designations
- Pittsburgh History & Landmarks Foundation Historic Landmarks
- Buildings and structures in Pittsburgh
- Library buildings completed in 1900
- Carnegie libraries in Pennsylvania
- Libraries in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania
- Pittsburgh building and structure stubs