Fort Pitt Block House
The Fort Pitt Block House is a historic building in Point State Park in the city of Pittsburgh. It was constructed in 1764 as a redoubt of Fort Pitt, making it the oldest extant structure in Western Pennsylvania, as well as the "oldest authenticated structure west of the Allegheny Mountains".
- Historic building
- …lies at an elevation of 725 feet (221 metres)
- …is also known as “Bouquet’s Redoubt”
- Description: structure built in support of the Pittsburgh fort
- Address: PA
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Latitude
40.44119° or 40° 26′ 28″ north
Longitude
-80.00982° or 80° 0′ 35″ west
Open location code
86GXCXRR+F3
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
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OpenStreetMap feature
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