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The Heinz Company was founded in 1876 [5] and leased several buildings until 1890. [6] In 1884, German-American Henry J. Heinz purchased several lots on the north bank of the Allegheny River in Pittsburgh. [6] From 1888 through 1906, approximately twenty buildings were built or purchased, mostly of wood and beam construction. [7]
11 Stanwix Street was completed on November 24, 1969, [1] with twenty-three floors. It was originally built and named for the Westinghouse Corporation; in 1999, that company went through a restructuring and moved its headquarters to its longtime research park in the suburb of Monroeville, before expansions in their operations necessitated a move to a larger suburban complex in Cranberry Township.
The Andy Warhol Museum, an art museum displaying the work of Pittsburgh-born pop art icon Andy Warhol, located at 117 Sandusky Street. Heinz Field on the North Shore, with the Ohio River visible in the foreground and the Kamin Science Center to the left.
Among the locations within walking distance are: PNC Park, the Pittsburgh Pirates baseball stadium; [4] the Andy Warhol Museum; the Carnegie Science Center; the Children's Museum of Pittsburgh; [5] the National Aviary; and Allegheny Center.
There are nine Fortune 500 companies headquartered in the Pittsburgh metropolitan area. [1] 120 PNC Financial Services (financial) 220 PPG Industries (industrial) 226 Howmet Aerospace (industrial) 245 Wesco International (industrial) 254 Viatris (pharmaceuticals) 310 U.S. Steel (industrial) 330 Alcoa (metals/mining) 362 Dick's Sporting Goods ...
The Pittsburgh History and Landmarks Foundation (PHLF) Historic Landmark plaque program was begun in 1968 in order to identify architecturally significant structures and significant pieces of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States's local heritage throughout Allegheny County. Nominations are reviewed by the private non-profit foundation's ...
The Gateway Center is a complex of office, residential, and hotel buildings covering 25 acres (10 ha) [1] in Downtown Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.It lies between Commonwealth Place and Stanwix Street at the western edge of the central business district, immediately to the east of Point State Park.
Irregular pattern between Brighton and Arch Streets and between O'Hern and West Park; also roughly bounded by Armandale Street, Carrington Street, Charlick Way, Reddour Street, and West North Avenue 40°27′24″N 80°00′45″W / 40.456667°N 80.0125°W / 40.456667; -80.0125 ( Mexican War Streets Historic