Crafton Heights, Pittsburgh

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Crafton Heights is a neighborhood in the West End of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Its name is derived from the neighboring borough, Crafton Borough, and the majority of today's community was annexed to the City of Pittsburgh in 1921. Crafton Heights is located west of downtown Pittsburgh, and is surrounded by Elliot, Sheraden, and Westwood. ()

Area: 0.75 mi²Coordinates: 40°26'40"N, 80°3'5"W

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West End (Crafton Heights)Pittsburgh United States

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Crafton Heights – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Bicycle Heaven, West End Overlook, Campbell Building, Sheraden Homestead.

1.3 miNE
Museum, Specialty museum
Bicycle Heaven, Pittsburgh
33 min walk • Bicycle Heaven is a unique museum that pedals through the streets of Pittsburgh, United States, offering an extraordinary journey into the world of bicycles. This remarkable haven for cycling enthusiasts and history buffs alike is the largest bicycle museum in the...
0.9 miE
Park
West End Overlook, Pittsburgh
24 min walk • The West End-Elliott Overlook Park is a small municipal park and scenic viewpoint in the Elliott neighborhood of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. In 2003 the park was redesigned with landscaped gardens and a walkway under shade trees. Terraced stone banks provide seats for tourists.
1 miSW
Colonial revival architecture
Campbell Building, Pittsburgh
25 min walk • The Campbell Building is small historic commercial building in Crafton, Pennsylvania. It was built about 1911 and was added to the National Register of Historic Places on September 19, 1988.
0.8 miN
Library
Sheraden Homestead, Pittsburgh
21 min walk • The Sheraden Homestead is located at 2803 Bergman Street in the Sheraden neighborhood of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Built between 1875 and 1885 in the Italianate architectural style, the building is most notable for two of its former residents, William Sheraden and William Sheraden Brockstoce.
1 miE
Library
West End Branch of the Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh
25 min walk • The West End Branch of the Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh, located at 47 Wabash Street in the West End neighborhood of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, opened on January 31, 1899.
1.1 miS
Colonial revival architecture
John Frew House, Pittsburgh
29 min walk • The John Frew House, also or formerly known as the Rachel and Robert Sterrett House, is a historic house in the Westwood neighborhood of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The original stone section of the house and the adjacent stone springhouse are c. 1790. The Greek Revival addition to the house is c.1840.
0.6 miE
Neighbourhood
Elliott, Pittsburgh
16 min walk • Elliott is a small, hilly neighborhood in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania's West End Region. Elliott is represented on the Pittsburgh City Council by the council member for District 2, and uses the ZIP code 15220.
1.1 miSE
Neighbourhood
West End, Pittsburgh
29 min walk • West End Village is a neighborhood in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania's west city area. It has a zip code of 15220, and has representation on Pittsburgh City Council by the council member for District 2.
1.3 miSE
Neighbourhood
Ridgemont, Pittsburgh
35 min walk • Ridgemont is a neighborhood in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania's West End. It has zip codes of both 15220 and 15216, and has representation on Pittsburgh City Council by the council member for District 2.
0.6 miNW
Tunnel
Cork Run Tunnel, Pittsburgh
17 min walk • The Cork Run Tunnel, also known as the Berry Street Tunnel, is one of nine tunnels built in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania on the original Pittsburgh and Steubenville Railroad.
0.8 miNE
Tunnel
Corliss Tunnel, Pittsburgh
20 min walk • Corliss Tunnel, located at Corliss Street south from West Carson Street in the Elliott neighborhood of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, was built in 1914. It was added to the List of Pittsburgh History and Landmarks Foundation Historic Landmarks in 2002.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Crafton Heights?

Nearby attractions include Elliott, Pittsburgh (16 min walk), Cork Run Tunnel, Pittsburgh (17 min walk), Corliss Tunnel, Pittsburgh (20 min walk), Sheraden Homestead, Pittsburgh (21 min walk).

How to get to Crafton Heights by public transport?

The nearest stations to Crafton Heights:

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Sheraden (15 min walk)
Ingram (20 min walk)