Highland Park Residential Historic District

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Highland Park Residential Historic District
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Location Morningside, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
Coordinates 40°28′32.88″N79°55′47.71″W / 40.4758000°N 79.9299194°W / 40.4758000; -79.9299194
AreaRoughly bounded by Highland Park, Heth's Run and Heth's Avenue, Chislett Street, Stanton Avenue and Jackson Street
ArchitectMultiple (Frederick Sauer, Frederick Scheibler, etc.)
Architectural style Colonial Revival, Tudor Revival
NRHP reference No. 07000888 [1]
Added to NRHPAugust 30, 2007

The Highland Park Residential Historic District is a historic district in the Highland Park neighborhood of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States. Almost 2,000 buildings are in the district, most of them residences. Many of the houses in this district were built from the 1860s into the 1930s, and are constructed in several Victorian and early 20th century styles. [2] [3]

The district is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  2. Eversmyer, Michael (2007). "Highland Park Residential Historic District" (PDF). National Register of Historic Places Nomination Form. Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission. Retrieved January 21, 2014.
  3. "Highland Park Residential Historic District" (PDF). Historic District Inventory. Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission. Retrieved January 21, 2014.

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