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This list of museums in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania encompasses museums defined for this context as institutions (including nonprofit organizations, government entities, and private businesses) that collect and care for objects of cultural, artistic, scientific, or historical interest and make their collections or related exhibits available for ...
Location of Pittsburgh in Allegheny County. This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on National Register of Historic Places in the city of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States. The locations of National Register properties and districts for which the latitude and longitude coordinates are included below, may be ...
Beltzhoover Elementary School (City of Pittsburgh Public Schools) 1909 William J. Shaw, Thomas Lloyd Cedarhurst Street and Estella Avenue Beltzhoover: 2001 Benedum Center for the Performing Arts (Stanley Theatre) 1927 Hoffman-Henon Company Seventh Street and Penn Avenue Downtown 1976 Benedum-Trees Building: 1905 Thomas H. Scott
Sellers House (Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania) Sheraden Homestead; Shrine of the Blessed Mother; Smithfield Street Bridge; William Penn Snyder House; Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Hall and Museum; South Side Flats; South Side Market Building; South Side Presbyterian Church; Spring Hill Elementary School; Squirrel Hill; Sterrett Sub-District School ...
The William Penn Snyder House is an historic building, which is located at 850–854 Ridge Avenue [4] [5] in the Allegheny West neighborhood of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.. A three-story, late French Renaissance-style brownstone, which was built on "Millionaire's Row" in 1911 at a cost of $450,000, [6] it was described by The Pittsburgh Press in 1976 as "the city's sole example of the small ...
Carnegie Museum of Art's Sarah Scaife Gallery annex. Designed by Edward Larrabee Barnes and Associates. [10] When Andrew Carnegie envisioned a museum collection consisting of the "Old Masters of tomorrow," the Carnegie Museum of Art arguably became the first museum of modern art in the United States. The museum was founded as the Department of ...
The Heinz History Center seen from the Strip District in Pittsburgh in July 2007. In 1879, a club called Old Residents of Pittsburgh and Western Pennsylvania was founded. In 1884, leaders changed the organization's name to the Historical Society of Western Pennsylvania (HSWP); it has been operating continuously since then and is the Pittsburgh region's oldest cultural organization.
The Mattress Factory is a contemporary art museum located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. It was a pioneer of site-specific installation art and features permanent installations by artists Yayoi Kusama, [3] James Turrell, [4] and Greer Lankton. [5] The museum's roof itself is a light art installation and part of Pittsburgh's Northside evening ...