Allegheny County Jail

The Allegheny County Jail is the municipal of , located at 950 Second Avenue in . The current facility, completed in 1995, replaced the old jail, which is attached to the Allegheny County Courthouse and now serves court functions.
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  • Type: Public building
  • Description: building in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
  • Also known as: “Old Allegheny County Jail”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: PPG Paints Arena and Allegheny County Office Building.

Stadium
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is a multi-purpose indoor arena… is situated 1,600 feet east of Allegheny County Jail.

Public building
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located at Ross…

Railway station
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is a station on the Pittsburgh… is situated 550 feet north of Allegheny County Jail.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Downtown Pittsburgh and Uptown Pittsburgh.

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Downtown is the main business district and urban center of life in the city.

Neighborhood
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Uptown is a neighborhood in the city of …

Neighborhood
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is a neighborhood located in the southern portion of the city of , .

Allegheny County Jail

Latitude
40.43852° or 40° 26′ 19″ north
Longitude
-79.9953° or 79° 59′ 43″ west
Elevation
781 feet (238 metres)
Open location code
87G2C2Q3+CV
Open­Street­Map ID
way 203445068
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­public
Geo­Names ID
5178043
Wiki­data ID
Q4731292
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In Other Languages

From Armenian to Egyptian Arabic—“Allegheny County Jail” goes by many names.
  • Armenian: “Հին Ալեգեյն շրջանի բանտ”
  • Catalan: “Presó del Comtat d’Old Allegheny”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “سجن مقاطعة اليجنى القديم”

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Nearby Places

Places to explore: Ross Street PRTX Station and Fifth Ave at Ross St.

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