Litchfield Towers, Pittsburgh

Name: Litchfield Towers
Address: 3990 5th Ave, Pittsburgh, 15213, United States

#195 among attractions in Pittsburgh

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Facts and practical information

Litchfield Towers, commonly referred to on campus as "Towers", is a complex of residence halls at the University of Pittsburgh's main campus in the Oakland neighborhood of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Litchfield Towers is both the largest and tallest residence hall at the University of Pittsburgh, housing approximately 1,850 students. ()

Coordinates: 40°26'34"N, 79°57'23"W

Address

3990 5th AveCentral Pittsburgh (North Oakland)Pittsburgh 15213 United States

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Day trips

Litchfield Towers – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Nationality Rooms, Carnegie Museum of Art, Bob O'Connor Golf Course at Schenley Park, SouthSide Works.

~1130 ftNE
Museum
Nationality Rooms, Pittsburgh
6 min walk • Nestled within the historic Cathedral of Learning at the University of Pittsburgh, the Nationality Rooms are a testament to the cultural diversity and heritage that have shaped the city of Pittsburgh and its academic community.
0.4 miE
Multimedia exhibits of contemporary art
Carnegie Museum of Art, Pittsburgh
10 min walk • Nestled in the vibrant heart of Pittsburgh, the Carnegie Museum of Art stands as a testament to the city's rich cultural tapestry. Established in 1895 by industrialist Andrew Carnegie, the museum is a revered institution that showcases a diverse collection of...
1.1 miE
Golf
Bob O'Connor Golf Course at Schenley Park, Pittsburgh
27 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Pittsburgh's vibrant greens, the Bob O'Connor Golf Course at Schenley Park offers golf enthusiasts and newcomers alike a serene urban retreat. This public golf course, named in honor of the late Pittsburgh Mayor Bob O'Connor, is a verdant oasis...
1.1 miSW
Shopping, Shopping centre, Cinema
SouthSide Works, Pittsburgh
30 min walk • SouthSide Works, a contemporary lifestyle center nestled in the heart of Pittsburgh, has rapidly become a bustling hub for shopping, dining, and entertainment. Situated on the South Side of the city, this open-air complex spans several city blocks and offers a diverse...
~1670 ftW
Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
Petersen Events Center, Pittsburgh
9 min walk • The Petersen Events Center, commonly referred to as "The Pete," is a prominent sports venue located in the vibrant city of Pittsburgh, United States. This state-of-the-art facility serves as the home court for the University of Pittsburgh's men's and women's basketball...
~940 ftNE
Gothic Revival skyscraper at a school
Cathedral of Learning, Pittsburgh
5 min walk • Rising majestically above the University of Pittsburgh's campus, the Cathedral of Learning stands as a testament to the city's commitment to education and architectural grandeur. This Gothic Revival skyscraper, reaching 535 feet into the Pittsburgh skyline, is not only...
~840 ftN
Museum, History museum, Auditorium
Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Hall and Museum, Pittsburgh
5 min walk • The Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Hall and Museum stands as a poignant tribute to the men and women who served in the United States Armed Forces, located in the vibrant city of Pittsburgh. This grandiose structure, dedicated in 1910, serves not only as a memorial but...
~1080 ftE
Museum, Specialty museum, History museum
Carnegie Museums of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh
6 min walk • Nestled in the vibrant heart of Pittsburgh, the Carnegie Museums of Pittsburgh are a treasured constellation of culture and history. This prestigious group includes four distinctive museums: the Carnegie Museum of Art, the Carnegie Museum of Natural History, the...
~1580 ftE
Museum, Art museum, Art
Frick Fine Arts Building, Pittsburgh
8 min walk • Nestled within the verdant grounds of the University of Pittsburgh, the Frick Fine Arts Building stands as a beacon of cultural enrichment in the bustling city of Pittsburgh, United States. This historic structure is not only a hub for the university's Department of...
~530 ftNE
Student center, Quad
William Pitt Union, Pittsburgh
3 min walk • William Pitt Union is a key location on the map of Pittsburgh, serving as the student center for the University of Pitt. Located in the heart of the campus on Fifth Avenue, it is an important meeting point for both students and visitors to the institution.
~1050 ftNE
Museum, Gothic Revival architecture
Stephen Foster Memorial, Pittsburgh
6 min walk • The Stephen Foster Memorial, nestled in the vibrant city of Pittsburgh, United States, stands as a tribute to the legacy of one of America's most influential songwriters. This museum, dedicated to the life and works of Stephen Collins Foster, offers visitors an...

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Litchfield Towers?

Nearby attractions include Sennott Square, Pittsburgh (3 min walk), William Pitt Union, Pittsburgh (3 min walk), Darlington Collection, Pittsburgh (3 min walk), Old Engineering Hall, Pittsburgh (4 min walk).

How to get to Litchfield Towers by public transport?

The nearest stations to Litchfield Towers:

Bus

Fifth Avenue at Desoto Street • Lines: 71B (2 min walk)
Atwood Station • Lines: 71B (4 min walk)