Heathside Cottage | |
Location | 416 Catoma St., Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania |
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Coordinates | 40°27′38.83″N80°0′12.88″W / 40.4607861°N 80.0035778°W |
Area | 0.5 acres (0.20 ha) |
Built | 1864-1866 |
Architectural style | Late Victorian, Gothic Revival |
NRHP reference No. | 74001740 [1] |
Significant dates | |
Added to NRHP | December 30, 1974 |
Designated PHLF | 2000 [2] |
Designated PHD | November 6, 2019 [3] |
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