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Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
1896/00/00 George B Post Architect Park Building at 355 Fifth Ave, the first high rise in Pittsburgh to have automatic elevators, is built for industrialists David and William Park, the 15-story structure features a decorative cornice.
1896/00/00 Herman W Buemming Construction Superintendent Park Building at 355 Fifth Ave, the first high rise in Pittsburgh to have automatic elevators, is built for industrialists David and William Park, the 15-story structure features a decorative cornice.

Places

PlaceAsNotedInType
PlaceAsNotedInType
Frick Building and Annex
  • NRHP
US Post Office and Courthouse-Pittsburgh
  • NRHP

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Particulars for Pittsburgh Central Downtown Historic District:
Area of Significance Architecture
Criteria Architecture-Engineering
Architectural Style Art Deco
Area of Significance Business
Area of Significance Commerce
Owner Federal
Architectural Style Gothic Revival
Sight Category Historic District
Criteria Historic Event
Architectural Style Late Victorian
Historic Use Post Office
Owner Private
Historic Use Religious Property
Historic Use Specialty Store



US National Registry of Historic Places Data »

Accurate at time of registration:

PLACE DETAILS
Registry Name:
Registry Address:
Registry Number: 85003216
Resource Type:
Owner: Private, Federal
Architect: Multiple
Architectural Style: Art deco, Late victorian, Gothic revival
CULTURAL DETAILS
Level of Significance: Local
Area of Significance: Architecture, Commerce
Applicable Criteria: Architecture-Engineering, Event
Criteria Consideration: Significance of less than fifty years, Religious property
Period of Significance: 1900-1924, 1850-1874, 1925-1949, 1950-1974, 1875-1899
Historic Function: Government, Commerce, Trade, Religion
Historic Sub-Function: Business, Specialty store, Post office, Religious structure
Current Function: Religion, Commerce, Trade, Government
Current Sub-Function: Business Religious structure Post office Specialty store

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