Highland Park Residential Historic District, Pittsburgh

Name: Highland Park Residential Historic District
Address: Pittsburgh, United States

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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. ()

Coordinates: 40°28'33"N, 79°55'48"W

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East End (Morningside)Pittsburgh United States

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Highland Park Residential Historic District – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Pittsburgh Zoo & PPG Aquarium, Highland Park, Allegheny Cemetery, Center for PostNatural History.

0.8 miNE
Aquarium, Zoo, Park
Pittsburgh Zoo & PPG Aquarium, Pittsburgh
21 min walk • The Pittsburgh Zoo & PPG Aquarium is a cherished wildlife sanctuary nestled in the vibrant city of Pittsburgh, United States. As a haven for nature enthusiasts and families alike, this sprawling facility is a testament to the city's commitment to conservation...
0.7 miE
Park
Highland Park, Pittsburgh
18 min walk • Highland Park, a verdant oasis nestled in the northeast region of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, offers residents and visitors alike a serene escape from the urban hustle. This picturesque park, known for its lush landscapes and tranquil reservoir, provides a perfect...
1 miW
Cemetery
Allegheny Cemetery, Pittsburgh
26 min walk • Allegheny Cemetery is one of the largest and oldest burial grounds in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA. It is a historic rural cemetery.
1.1 miSW
Museum, Natural history museum, Specialty museum
Center for PostNatural History, Pittsburgh
27 min walk • The Center for PostNatural History is a storefront museum in Pittsburgh's Garfield neighborhood.
0.8 miS
Museum, Art gallery, Shopping
Pittsburgh Glass Center, Pittsburgh
21 min walk • The Pittsburgh Glass Center is a gallery, glass studio, and public-access school dedicated to teaching, creating and promoting studio glass art. It is located on Penn Avenue in the Friendship neighborhood of Pittsburgh.
0.8 miSE
Universities and schools
Pittsburgh Theological Seminary, Pittsburgh
20 min walk • Pittsburgh Theological Seminary is a Presbyterian graduate seminary in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Founded in 1794, it houses one of the largest theological libraries in the tri-state area.
1 miS
Gothic Revival architecture, Church
Cathedral of Hope, Pittsburgh
27 min walk • East Liberty Presbyterian Church, sometimes referred to as the Cathedral of Hope, is in the East Liberty neighborhood of the East End of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States.
1.3 miNE
Bridge
Highland Park Bridge, Pittsburgh
32 min walk • The Highland Park Bridge is a truss bridge that carries vehicular traffic across the Allegheny River between the Pittsburgh neighborhood of Highland Park and the suburb of Aspinwall.
1 miS
Theater, Concerts and shows
Kelly-Strayhorn Theater, Pittsburgh
27 min walk • Kelly Strayhorn Theater is a performing arts center located at 5941 Penn Avenue in the East Liberty neighborhood of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. named in honor of Pittsburgh natives Gene Kelly and Billy Strayhorn.
1.3 miSW
Cemetery
St. Mary Cemetery, Pittsburgh
33 min walk • Saint Mary Cemetery is a Roman Catholic burial ground located at 45th and Penn Avenues in the Central Lawrenceville neighborhood of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA. It is adjacent of the city's slightly older and much larger Allegheny Cemetery. A chain-link fence separates the two cemeteries.
~1870 ftNE
Museum
King Estate, Pittsburgh
10 min walk • The King Estate located at 5501 Elgin Street in the Highland Park neighborhood of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, was built in 1880. Alexander King was the original owner of this Second Empire style house.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Highland Park Residential Historic District?

Nearby attractions include King Estate, Pittsburgh (10 min walk), James Scott House, Pittsburgh (11 min walk), Morningside, Pittsburgh (12 min walk), Stanton Heights, Pittsburgh (15 min walk).

How to get to Highland Park Residential Historic District by public transport?

The nearest stations to Highland Park Residential Historic District:

Bus

Highland Avenue at Broad Street • Lines: 71B (25 min walk)
Washington Blvd opp Highland Dr • Lines: P10 (29 min walk)