Butler Street Gatehouse, Pittsburgh

Name: Butler Street Gatehouse
Address: Pittsburgh, United States

#318 among attractions in Pittsburgh

Gothic Revival architecture

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The Butler Street Gatehouse at Allegheny Cemetery in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania was built 1848 in the Gothic Revival style by John Chislett, Pittsburgh's first well-known architect and the founder of the cemetery. A chapel and offices, designed by Henry Moser, were added in 1870. ()

Coordinates: 40°28'30"N, 79°57'27"W

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East End (Central Lawrenceville)Pittsburgh United States

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Butler Street Gatehouse – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Mr. Smalls Theatre, Allegheny Cemetery, The Doughboy, The Church Brew Works.

0.9 miNW
Museum, Theater, Concerts and shows
Mr. Smalls Theatre, Pittsburgh
23 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Millvale, just a stone's throw from downtown Pittsburgh, Mr. Smalls Theatre stands as a beacon of the city's vibrant arts and music scene. This intimate venue, housed in a former 18th-century Catholic church, has been repurposed into one of...
0.5 miE
Cemetery
Allegheny Cemetery, Pittsburgh
12 min walk • Allegheny Cemetery is one of the largest and oldest burial grounds in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA. It is a historic rural cemetery.
1 miSW
Park
The Doughboy, Pittsburgh
25 min walk • The Doughboy is a war memorial and neighborhood landmark in the Lawrenceville neighborhood of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
1 miS
Church, Brewery, Bars and clubs
The Church Brew Works, Pittsburgh
25 min walk • The Church Brew Works is a brewpub in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA, set in the confines of a restored Roman Catholic church. The brewpub is located at 3525 Liberty Avenue in the Lawrenceville neighborhood of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The church building was originally built in 1902, and had been used as a church until 1993.
1 miNW
Area
Millvale, Pittsburgh
25 min walk • Millvale is a borough in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, along the Allegheny River, opposite Pittsburgh, and off of Pennsylvania Route 28. The population was 3,744 at the 2010 census.
0.9 miSE
Museum, Natural history museum, Specialty museum
Center for PostNatural History, Pittsburgh
25 min walk • The Center for PostNatural History is a storefront museum in Pittsburgh's Garfield neighborhood.
0.6 miS
Park, Playground, Baseball field
Allegheny Arsenal, Pittsburgh
16 min walk • The Allegheny Arsenal, established in 1814, was an important supply and manufacturing center for the Union Army during the American Civil War, and the site of the single largest civilian disaster during the war.
0.5 miSW
Bridge
Washington Crossing Bridge, Pittsburgh
13 min walk • The Washington Crossing Bridge, commonly known as the Fortieth Street Bridge, is an arch bridge that carries vehicular traffic across the Allegheny River between the Pittsburgh neighborhood of Lawrenceville and the suburb of Millvale.
0.5 miS
Neighbourhood
Lawrenceville Historic District, Pittsburgh
14 min walk • The Lawrenceville Historic District is a U.S. historic district in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, which encompasses the majority of the Lawrenceville neighborhood.
1.5 miSW
40°27'27"N • 79°58'24"W
Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre, Pittsburgh
38 min walk • Concerts and shows, Theater
0.7 miS
Nightlife
Arsenal Cider House, Pittsburgh
18 min walk • Arsenal Cider House and Wine Cellar is a small-batch cider manufacturer located in the Lawrenceville neighborhood of Pittsburgh. It is located adjacent to, and named after, the historic Allegheny Arsenal. It was cited by a Canadian newspaper as an example of something that makes Pittsburgh "chic".

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Butler Street Gatehouse?

Nearby attractions include Butler Street, Pittsburgh (2 min walk), Bayard School, Pittsburgh (4 min walk), Central Lawrenceville, Pittsburgh (7 min walk), Mowry-Addison Mansion, Pittsburgh (9 min walk).

How to get to Butler Street Gatehouse by public transport?

The nearest stations to Butler Street Gatehouse:

Bus

East Ohio St at Grant Ave • Lines: 1, 2 (17 min walk)
Grant Ave at East Ohio St • Lines: 2 (17 min walk)