Lawrenceville Historic District, Pittsburgh

Name: Lawrenceville Historic District
Address: Pittsburgh, United States

#175 among attractions in Pittsburgh

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The Lawrenceville Historic District is a U.S. historic district in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, which encompasses the majority of the Lawrenceville neighborhood. The historic district includes 3,217 contributing resources, many of which are rowhouses, commercial buildings, and former industrial properties built between the 1830s and early 20th century. The district was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2019. ()

Area: 1.43 mi²Coordinates: 40°28'3"N, 79°57'38"W

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East End (Central Lawrenceville)Pittsburgh United States

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

Nearby attractions include: Mr. Smalls Theatre, Allegheny Cemetery, 33rd Street Railroad Bridge, The Doughboy.

1.1 miNW
Museum, Theater, Concerts and shows
Mr. Smalls Theatre, Pittsburgh
29 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...
0.7 miNE
Cemetery
Allegheny Cemetery, Pittsburgh
19 min walk • Allegheny Cemetery is one of the largest and oldest burial grounds in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA. It is a historic rural cemetery.
0.7 miW
Bridge
33rd Street Railroad Bridge, Pittsburgh
19 min walk • The 33rd Street Railroad Bridge is a truss bridge that carries the Allegheny Valley Railroad on the P&W Subdivision over the Allegheny River that connects downtown Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania to Herrs Island, Pittsburgh, United States.
0.5 miSW
Park
The Doughboy, Pittsburgh
12 min walk • The Doughboy is a war memorial and neighborhood landmark in the Lawrenceville neighborhood of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
0.4 miSW
Church, Brewery, Bars and clubs
The Church Brew Works, Pittsburgh
11 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.
~380 ftS
Park, Playground, Baseball field
Allegheny Arsenal, Pittsburgh
2 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
Museum, Specialty museum
The Clemente Museum, Pittsburgh
14 min walk • The Roberto Clemente Museum is an American museum honoring Roberto Clemente, the Major League Baseball right fielder of the Pittsburgh Pirates and Hall of Famer.
~1910 ftNW
Bridge
Washington Crossing Bridge, Pittsburgh
10 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 miSE
Bridge
Bloomfield Bridge, Pittsburgh
14 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.
1 miSW
40°27'27"N • 79°58'24"W
Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre, Pittsburgh
25 min walk • Concerts and shows, Theater
1.6 miSW
Entertainment district
Strip District, Pittsburgh
40 min walk • The Strip District is a neighborhood in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States. It is a one-half square mile area of land northeast of the central business district bordered to the north by the Allegheny River and to the south by portions of the Hill District.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Lawrenceville Historic District?

Nearby attractions include Allegheny Arsenal, Pittsburgh (2 min walk), Foster School, Pittsburgh (3 min walk), Arsenal Middle School, Pittsburgh (3 min walk), Lawrenceville Branch of the Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh (3 min walk).

How to get to Lawrenceville Historic District by public transport?

The nearest stations to Lawrenceville Historic District:

Bus

Herron Station (17 min walk)
Grant Ave at East Ohio St • Lines: 2 (22 min walk)