Ewart Building

Ewart Building
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
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Location	921, 923 and 925 Liberty Ave., Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Coordinates	40°26′36″N79°59′52″W / 40.44333°N 79.99778°W / 40.44333; -79.99778
Area	0.6 acres (0.24 ha)
Built	1891
Architectural style	Romanesque, Richardsonian Romanesque
NRHP reference No.	79002159 [1]
Added to NRHP	August 9, 1979

The Ewart Building is a historic commercial skyscraper located at 921-925 Liberty Avenue in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

Description and history

The building was built in 1891 in the Richardsonian Romanesque style for a wholesale grocer, Samuel Ewart. His family continued to run the business until 1925 and owned the building until 1969. It is built on part of the site of old Fort Fayette. ^[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on August 9, 1979. ^[1]

References

1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
2. Ellis Schmidlapp (n.d.). National Register of Historic Places Registration: Pennsylvania SP Ewart Building. National Archives and Records Administration. Retrieved December 7, 2025. (Downloading may be slow.)