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Location of Sunnyledge in Pittsburgh
Location5124 Fifth Avenue (Squirrel Hill North), Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
Coordinates 40°26′51.18″N79°56′14.57″W / 40.4475500°N 79.9373806°W / 40.4475500; -79.9373806
Built/founded1886
CPHD designatedApril 12, 1995 [1]
PHLF designated1974 [2]

Sunnyledge, formerly known as the McClelland House, is an historic, American home that is located at 5124 Fifth Avenue in the Squirrel Hill North neighborhood of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

It was added to the List of City of Pittsburgh historic designations on April 12, 1995. [1]

History and architectral feaures

Built in 1886, the McClelland House was designed by architects Longfellow & Harlow. It was originally the home and office of Dr. James H. McClelland, the founder of nearby Shadyside Hospital, which is now part of the University of Pittsburgh. Members of the McClelland family remained residents of the home until the 1980s.

It is now known as the Sunnyledge Boutique Hotel and Tea Room. It was added to the List of City of Pittsburgh historic designations on April 12, 1995. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 "Local Historic Designations". Pittsburgh: Pittsburgh History & Landmarks Foundation. Retrieved 2011-08-11.
  2. Historic Landmark Plaques 1968-2009 (PDF). Pittsburgh, PA: Pittsburgh History & Landmarks Foundation. 2010. Retrieved 2011-08-12.