Butler Street, Pittsburgh

Name: Butler Street
Address: Pittsburgh, United States

#219 among attractions in Pittsburgh

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Butler Street is a street in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania which is the main commercial thoroughfare of the Lawrenceville neighborhood. Since the early 2000s, it has become a center for arts, dining, and music, with many local businesses including bars, restaurants, breweries, and specialty shops. It is named for the city of Butler, Pennsylvania, whose namesake was Maj. Gen. Richard Butler of the Continental Army. ()

Coordinates: 40°28'27"N, 79°57'28"W

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East End (Central Lawrenceville)Pittsburgh United States

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Butler Street – 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.
0.9 miSW
Park
The Doughboy, Pittsburgh
24 min walk • The Doughboy is a war memorial and neighborhood landmark in the Lawrenceville neighborhood of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
0.9 miS
Church, Brewery, Bars and clubs
The Church Brew Works, Pittsburgh
24 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.
0.9 miSE
Museum, Natural history museum, Specialty museum
Center for PostNatural History, Pittsburgh
24 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
15 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
12 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.
0.9 miS
Bridge
Bloomfield Bridge, Pittsburgh
24 min walk • The Bloomfield Bridge is a bridge in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, which carries four lanes of traffic across Skunk Hollow, a steep ravine between the densely populated neighborhoods of Bloomfield and Polish Hill.
0.5 miS
Neighbourhood
Lawrenceville Historic District, Pittsburgh
13 min walk • The Lawrenceville Historic District is a U.S. historic district in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, which encompasses the majority of the Lawrenceville neighborhood.
1.4 miSW
40°27'27"N • 79°58'24"W
Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre, Pittsburgh
36 min walk • Concerts and shows, Theater
0.6 miS
Nightlife
Arsenal Cider House, Pittsburgh
17 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?

Nearby attractions include Butler Street Gatehouse, Pittsburgh (2 min walk), Bayard School, Pittsburgh (5 min walk), Central Lawrenceville, Pittsburgh (7 min walk), Turney House, Pittsburgh (8 min walk).

How to get to Butler Street by public transport?

The nearest stations to Butler Street:

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