Allegheny Cemetery

  • Also Known As: See Also:Butler Street Gatehouse

  • Vicinity: Roughly bounded by N Mathilda and Butler Sts, and Penn, Stanton, and Mossfield Aves
  • Travel Genus: Sight
  • Sight Category: Site


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Timeline

Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
1844/00/00 John Chislett Architect Allegheny Cemetery is established by architect John Chislett.
1864/01/13 Stephen Collins Foster Died Stephen C Foster dies in Bellevue Hospital (lost), NYC. He is buried in the Allegheny Cemetery in Pittsburgh.

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Particulars for Allegheny Cemetery:
Area of Significance Architecture
Criteria Architecture-Engineering
Area of Significance Art
Historic Use Cemetery
Architectural Style English Gothic Revival
Criteria Historic Event
Area of Significance Landscape Architecture
Architectural Style Late Victorian
Level of Significance National
Owner Private
Sight Category Site
Architectural Style Tudor Revival



US National Registry of Historic Places Data »

Accurate at time of registration:

PLACE DETAILS
Registry Name:
Registry Address:
Registry Number: 80003405
Resource Type:
Owner: Private
Architect: Chislett,John; Multiple
Architectural Style: Late victorian, Tudor revival, Other
Attribute: English Gothic
CULTURAL DETAILS
Level of Significance: National
Area of Significance: Landscape architecture, Art, Architecture
Applicable Criteria: Event, Architecture-Engineering
Criteria Consideration: Cemetery
Period of Significance: 1850-1874, 1825-1849
Significant Year: 1844
Historic Function: Funerary
Historic Sub-Function: Cemetery
Current Function: Funerary
Current Sub-Function: Cemetery

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