Schenley Farms Historic District, Pittsburgh

Name: Schenley Farms Historic District
Address: Pittsburgh, United States

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Schenley Farms Historic District, Pittsburgh

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The Schenley Farms Historic District, also referred to as the Schenley Farms–Oakland Civic District, is a historic district listed on the National Register of Historic Places that is located in the Oakland section of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 40°26'49"N, 79°57'12"W

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Central Pittsburgh (North Oakland)Pittsburgh United States

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Schenley Farms Historic District – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Nationality Rooms, Carnegie Museum of Art, Dippy, Petersen Events Center.

~910 ftS
Museum
Nationality Rooms, Pittsburgh
5 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.
~1670 ftSE
Multimedia exhibits of contemporary art
Carnegie Museum of Art, Pittsburgh
9 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...
~1360 ftSE
Monuments and statues
Dippy, Pittsburgh
7 min walk • Dippy the Dinosaur is a notable landmark situated in Pittsburgh, United States, that offers a prehistoric touch to the city's cultural landscape. This life-sized sculpture of a Diplodocus carnegii stands proudly outside the Carnegie Museum of Natural History, which is...
0.5 miSW
Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
Petersen Events Center, Pittsburgh
14 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...
~1100 ftS
Gothic Revival skyscraper at a school
Cathedral of Learning, Pittsburgh
6 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...
~1110 ftSW
Museum, History museum, Auditorium
Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Hall and Museum, Pittsburgh
6 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...
~1170 ftS
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...
0.4 miS
Museum, Art museum, Art
Frick Fine Arts Building, Pittsburgh
11 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...
~750 ftSE
Gothic Revival architecture, Church, Sacred and religious sites
Heinz Memorial Chapel, Pittsburgh
4 min walk • Nestled in the heart of the University of Pittsburgh's campus, the Heinz Memorial Chapel stands as a beacon of both spiritual reflection and architectural beauty. This non-denominational church, with its soaring Gothic spires and intricate stained glass windows, offers...
~1010 ftE
Gothic Revival architecture, Church
Saint Paul Cathedral, Pittsburgh
5 min walk • Saint Paul Cathedral stands as a beacon of faith and history in the bustling city of Pittsburgh, United States. This majestic church, located in the city's Oakland neighborhood, is not only a place of worship but also a cherished landmark that embodies the spiritual...
~1370 ftS
Student center, Quad
William Pitt Union, Pittsburgh
7 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.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Schenley Farms Historic District?

Nearby attractions include Clapp Hall, Pittsburgh (2 min walk), Music Building, Pittsburgh (2 min walk), Alumni Hall, Pittsburgh (3 min walk), Heinz Memorial Chapel, Pittsburgh (4 min walk).

How to get to Schenley Farms Historic District by public transport?

The nearest stations to Schenley Farms Historic District:

Bus

Fifth Avenue at Tennyson Avenue • Lines: 71B (3 min walk)
Craig St at Park Plaza • Lines: 54C (6 min walk)