National Register of Historic Places listings in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania facts for kids

Location of Allegheny County in Pennsylvania

This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania.

This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, excluding the city of Pittsburgh. The locations of National Register properties and districts for which the latitude and longitude coordinates are included below, may be seen in a map.

There are 230 properties and districts listed on the National Register in the county, including 10 National Historic Landmarks. Pittsburgh is the location of 165 of these properties and districts, including 5 National Historic Landmarks; they are listed separately. The 69 properties and districts elsewhere in the county, including 5 National Historic Landmarks, are listed here. Four properties are split between Pittsburgh and other parts of the county.

This National Park Service list is complete through NPS recent listings posted March 31, 2017.

Current listings

	Name on the Register	Image	Date listed	Location	City or town	Description
1	Allegheny River Lock and Dam No. 2		02000-04-21April 21, 2000 (#00000396)	7451 Lockway West	O'Hara Township	Extends into Pittsburgh
2	Allegheny River Lock and Dam No. 3		02000-04-21April 21, 2000 (#00000397)	Approximately 1 mile (1.6 km) north of Barrington	Harmar Township and Plum
3	Allegheny River Lock and Dam No. 4		02000-04-21April 21, 2000 (#00000398)	1 River Avenue	Harrison Township	Extends into Lower Burrell in Westmoreland County
4	Beulah Presbyterian Church		01975-11-03November 3, 1975 (#75001606)	Beulah and McCrady Roads	Churchill
5	Bost Building		01999-01-20January 20, 1999 (#99000627)	621-623 East 8th Avenue	Homestead	Headquarters of the Amalgamated Association of Iron and Steel Workers during the 1892 Homestead Strike
6	Bowman Homestead		01979-09-07September 7, 1979 (#79003140)	North of McKeesport at 3500 The Lane	North Versailles Township
7	Boyce Station		01982-11-14November 14, 1982 (#82001528)	1050 Boyce Road	Upper St. Clair Township	Intact example of turn-of-century train station that served as local commercial center
8	Bridge in Jefferson Borough		01988-06-22June 22, 1988 (#88000938)	Cochran Mill Road over Lick Run	Jefferson Hills and South Park Township
9	Bridge in Shaler Township		01988-06-22June 22, 1988 (#88000797)	Birchfield Road over Pine Creek	Shaler Township
10	Burtner Stone House		01972-01-13January 13, 1972 (#72001088)	Northwest of Natrona Heights on Burtner Road	Harrison Township
11	Campbell Building		01988-09-19September 19, 1988 (#88001157)	3 Crafton Square	Crafton
12	Carnegie Free Library		01980-10-15October 15, 1980 (#80003402)	1507 Liberty Avenue	McKeesport
13	Carnegie Free Library of Braddock		01973-06-19June 19, 1973 (#73001585)	419 Library Street	Braddock	First Carnegie library built in the United States; designated a National Historic Landmark 02012-03-02 March 2 2012 (as "Braddock Carnegie Library")
14	Andrew Carnegie Free Library		01981-10-08October 8, 1981 (#81000523)	300 Beechwood Avenue	Carnegie
15	Carrie Blast Furnace Number 6 and 7		02006-09-20September 20, 2006 (#06001070)	Northern side of the Monongahela River, 0.5 miles (0.80 km) west of the Rankin Bridge	Munhall, Rankin, and Swissvale	Only remainder of once-vast Homestead Steel Works
16	Rachel Carson House		01976-10-22October 22, 1976 (#76001601)	613 Marion Avenue	Springdale	Childhood home of author Rachel Carson
17	Coraopolis Armory		01991-11-14November 14, 1991 (#91001695)	835 5th Avenue	Coraopolis
18	Coraopolis Bridge		01986-01-07January 7, 1986 (#86000021)	Ohio River Back Channel at Ferree Street and Grand Avenue	Coraopolis and Neville Township
19	Coraopolis Railroad Station		01979-04-20April 20, 1979 (#79002156)	Neville Avenue and Mill Street	Coraopolis
20	Davis Island Lock and Dam Site		01980-08-29August 29, 1980 (#80003400)	Off Pennsylvania Route 65	Avalon
21	Elmridge		02005-05-10May 10, 2005 (#05000412)	Beaver Road at Camp Meeting Road	Leetsdale
22	Evergreen Hamlet		01974-09-17September 17, 1974 (#74001738)	Evergreen Hamlet Road	Ross Township
23	Experimental Mine, U.S. Bureau of Mines		01974-10-18October 18, 1974 (#74001732)	South of Bruceton off Cochran Mill Road	South Park Township
24	First Methodist Episcopal Church of McKeesport		02014-09-30September 30, 2014 (#14000814)	1406 Cornell St.	McKeesport
25	Fortieth Street Bridge		01988-06-22June 22, 1988 (#88000820)	40th Street over the Allegheny River	Millvale	Extends into Pittsburgh
26	Fulton Log House		01975-12-06December 6, 1975 (#75001610)	Southwest of Pittsburgh on Clifton-Bridgeville Road off U.S. Route 19	Upper St. Clair Township
27	Gardner-Bailey House		01974-10-01October 1, 1974 (#74001739)	124 West Swissvale Avenue	Edgewood
28	Gilfillan Farm		01979-11-20November 20, 1979 (#79002155)	1950 Washington Road	Upper St. Clair Township	Mid-19th century farm still working amid modern suburban development (now partially a county park); main house shows transition between Greek Revival and Victorian architectural styles
29	Hamnett Historic District		02010-06-28June 28, 2010 (#10000408)	Roughly bounded by Rebecca Ave., rear property lines on the east side of Center St., Sewer Way, Lytle Way, and the Norfolk Southern RR right-of-way	Wilkinsburg
30	Homestead High-Level Bridge		01986-01-07January 7, 1986 (#86000016)	Monongahela River at West Street	Homestead	Extends into Pittsburgh
31	Homestead Historic District		01990-05-10May 10, 1990 (#90000696)	8th Avenue area roughly bounded by Mesta, 6th, Andrew, 11th, and Walnut Streets and Doyle and 7th Avenues	Homestead, Munhall, and West Homestead
32	Homestead Pennsylvania Railroad Station		01985-12-26December 26, 1985 (#85003157)	Amity Street	Homestead
33	Hutchinson Farm		01986-02-19February 19, 1986 (#86000321)	Round Hill Road at Pennsylvania Route 51	Elizabeth Township
34	Jerome Street Bridge		01988-06-22June 22, 1988 (#88000818)	5th Avenue over the Youghiogheny River	McKeesport
35	Kennywood Park		01987-02-27February 27, 1987 (#87000824)	4800 Kennywood Boulevard	West Mifflin	Only large remaining U.S. "trolley" amusement park
36	Dr. Thomas R. Kerr House and Office		02003-09-02September 2, 2003 (#03000885)	438 4th Street	Oakmont
37	Lehner Grain-and-Cider Mill and House		01996-10-24October 24, 1996 (#96001202)	548 and 560 Penn Street	Verona
38	Isaac Lightner House		01978-04-20April 20, 1978 (#78002333)	2407 Mt. Royal Boulevard	Shaler Township
39	Lobb's Cemetery and Yohogania County Courthouse Site		01992-11-12November 12, 1992 (#92001501)	Calamity Hollow Road at Lobb's Run	Jefferson Hills
40	Logans Ferry Powder Works Historic District		01998-05-07May 7, 1998 (#98000399)	Barking Road	Plum
41	Longfellow School		01984-06-28June 28, 1984 (#84003088)	Monroe Street and McClure Avenue	Swissvale
42	Longue Vue Club and Golf Course		02005-05-10May 10, 2005 (#05000414)	400 Longue Vue Drive, Verona	Penn Hills Township
43	McKees Rocks Bridge		01988-11-14November 14, 1988 (#88002168)	Legislative Route 76, Spur 2, over the Ohio River at McKees Rocks	McKees Rocks and Stowe Township	Extends into Pittsburgh
44	McKeesport National Bank		01980-08-29August 29, 1980 (#80003403)	5th Avenue and Sinclair Street	McKeesport
45	James Miller House		01975-01-17January 17, 1975 (#75001605)	East of Bethel on Manse Drive	South Park Township	On the site of the Oliver Miller Homestead, first settled in 1772. In 1794, the first fired gunshots of the Whiskey Rebellion occurred on the property. In 1830, the log house was replaced with a large stone section, making it the "Stone Manse" house as it stands today.
46	MISSISSIPPI III		01983-09-21September 21, 1983 (#83002066)	Neville Island	Neville Township	The last of the Texas-deck sternwheelers, Showboat Becky Thatcher relocated from Marietta, Ohio, in October 2009. On the night of February 19, 2010, the Becky Thatcher sank at its mooring on Neville Island in the Ohio River. Demolition of the boat began on Monday, March 8, 2010.
47	Mooncrest Historic District		02013-09-18September 18, 2013 (#13000741)	Roughly bounded by University Boulevard, Lee Drive, Thorn Run, Fern Hollow & Old Thorn Run Roads	Moon Township	This community was built during World War II as housing for defense workers. Mooncrest residents produced armor plate, munitions, and ships at the nearby Dravo Corporation on Neville Island.
48	Mt. Lebanon Historic District		02014-09-30September 30, 2014 (#14000813)	Roughly bounded by Gilkeson, Washington, Scott, and Pine Tree Rds., Mt. Lebanon, and Castle Shannon and Cedar Boulevards	Mt. Lebanon Township
49	Oakdale Public School		01997-03-28March 28, 1997 (#97000289)	33 Hastings Street	Oakdale
50	Oakmont Country Club Historic District		01984-08-17August 17, 1984 (#84003090)	Hulton Road	Plum	Oldest top-ranked golf course in the United States, designed by Henry Fownes and Edward Stotz in 1903
51	Pennsalt Historic District		01985-07-18July 18, 1985 (#85001571)	Roughly bounded by Federal, Penn, and Pond Streets, and Philadelphia and Blue Ridge Avenues, in Natrona	Harrison Township	Former company town of the Pennsylvania Salt Manufacturing Company
52	Pennsylvania Railroad Station-Wilkinsburg		01985-07-18July 18, 1985 (#85001568)	Hay Street at Ross Avenue	Wilkinsburg
53	Reed Hall		01980-11-28November 28, 1980 (#80003401)	West of Emsworth on Huntington Road	Kilbuck Township	Reed Hall was part of the former Dixmont State Hospital, which opened in 1862. Architect: Joseph W. Kerr (1815–1888). The entire hospital, including Reed Hall, was demolished in 2006.
54	St. Nicholas Croatian Church		01980-05-06May 6, 1980 (#80003404)	24 Maryland Avenue	Millvale
55	St. Thomas Memorial Church	Upload image	02016-10-04October 4, 2016 (#16000696)	378 Delaware Ave.	Oakmont
56	Sauer Buildings Historic District		01985-09-11September 11, 1985 (#85002296)	607-717 Center Avenue	Aspinwall	The buildings in this district were designed by Frederick C. Sauer (1860–1942), from around 1900 until his death in 1942.
57	David Shields House		01975-10-29October 29, 1975 (#75001607)	Shields Lane	Edgeworth
58	John F. Singer House		01974-11-13November 13, 1974 (#74001744)	1318 Singer Place	Wilkinsburg
59	Sperling Building		02005-05-10May 10, 2005 (#05000410)	1007-1013 Penn Avenue	Wilkinsburg
60	Thornburg Historic District		01982-12-08December 8, 1982 (#82001529)	Off Pennsylvania Route 60	Thornburg
61	Turtle Creek High School		02007-08-30August 30, 2007 (#07000880)	126 Monroeville Avenue	Turtle Creek
62	United States Post Office-Sewickley Branch		02012-12-26December 26, 2012 (#12001094)	200 Broad St.	Sewickley
63	Van Kirk Farm		01986-02-19February 19, 1986 (#86000320)	Round Hill Road at Scenery Drive	Elizabeth Township
64	Walker-Ewing Log House		01976-01-30January 30, 1976 (#76001593)	Northeast of Oakdale on Noblestown Road	Collier Township	Log house built circa 1790
65	Nicholas Way House		01978-09-13September 13, 1978 (#78002339)	108 Beaver Road	Edgeworth
66	Westinghouse Air Brake Company General Office Building		01987-03-06March 6, 1987 (#87000376)	Marguerite and Bluff Streets	Wilmerding	Built in 1890, this building contained the offices of the Westinghouse Air Brake Company, founded by George Westinghouse.
67	George Westinghouse Memorial Bridge		01977-03-28March 28, 1977 (#77001120)	U.S. Route 30 at Turtle Creek	East Pittsburgh and North Versailles Township
68	Wilpen Hall		02011-04-20April 20, 2011 (#11000201)	889-895 Blackburn Road and 201 Scaife Road	Sewickley Heights
69	Woodville		01974-02-05February 5, 1974 (#74001733)	South of Heidelberg on Pennsylvania Route 50	Collier Township	1785 home of John Neville, tax collector targeted by the Whiskey Rebels. Preserved and restored to near-original condition; today one of the oldest houses in the county.

Former listing

	Name on the Register	Image	Date listed	Date removed	Location	City or town	Summary
1	Linden Grove		01987-11-05November 5, 1987 (#87001970)	02000-01-20January 20, 2000	Grove Road at Library Road and Willow Avenue	Castle Shannon