Mexican War Streets

The Mexican War Streets, originally known as the "Buena Vista Tract," is a historic district in the Central Northside neighborhood of , Pennsylvania, United States.
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  • Type: historic district
  • Description: historic district in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
  • Also known as: Mexican War Streets Historic District

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include National Aviary and Allegheny Commons.

Zoo
The , located in Pittsburgh, , is the only independent indoor nonprofit aviary in the . The facility is also the country's largest indoor aviary, and the only one accorded honorary "National" status by the United States Congress. is situated 590 feet southeast of Mexican War Streets.

Park
is a municipal park located in Pittsburgh's North Side. The park surrounds the neighborhood of Allegheny Center. Dating to 1867, it is the oldest park in the city of Pittsburgh.

Museum
The is a contemporary art museum located in , . It was a pioneer of site-specific installation art and features permanent installations by artists Yayoi Kusama, James Turrell, and Greer Lankton. is situated 840 feet north of Mexican War Streets.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Central Northside and North Side.

Neighborhood
is a neighborhood in the of the city of , Pennsylvania. It has a zip code of 15212, and has representation on Pittsburgh City Council by the council member for District 6.

is an area of , just across the Allegheny River from . In years past it was the independent city of Allegheny, but has long been incorporated into the City of Pittsburgh itself.

Neighborhood
is a historic neighborhood in Pittsburgh, 's . The Pittsburgh Historic Review Commission voted in favor of designating the neighborhood as a city historic district in September 1989.

Mexican War Streets

Latitude
40.45479° or 40° 27′ 17″ north
Longitude
-80.01116° or 80° 0′ 40″ west
Elevation
768 feet (234 metres)
Open location code
86GXFX3Q+WG
Geo­Names ID
5200886
Wiki­data ID
Q6825998
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