Purnell Center for the Arts
Purnell Center for the Arts is an arts center in Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania which is located on Forbes Avenue. Purnell Center for the Arts is situated nearby to the garden Kraus Campo, as well as near the art gallery Carnegie Museum of Art.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Carnegie Museum of Natural History and Carnegie Museum of Art.
Carnegie Museum of Natural History
Museum
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The Carnegie Museum of Natural History is a natural history museum in the Oakland neighborhood of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. It was founded by Pittsburgh-based industrialist Andrew Carnegie in 1896. Carnegie Museum of Natural History is situated 1,800 feet west of Purnell Center for the Arts.
Carnegie Museum of Art
Art gallery
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The Carnegie Museum of Art is an art museum in the Oakland neighborhood of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States. The museum was originally known as the Department of Fine Arts, Carnegie Institute and was located at what became the Main Branch of the Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh. Carnegie Museum of Art is situated 1,600 feet west of Purnell Center for the Arts.
Kraus Campo
Garden
Kraus Campo is a roof garden and landscape design space in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. It is located on the roof of the Posner Center on the Carnegie Mellon University campus, between the College of Fine Arts building and Posner Hall. Kraus Campo is situated 820 feet south of Purnell Center for the Arts.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Panther Hollow and Shadyside.
Panther Hollow
Neighborhood
Panther Hollow is a small, somewhat isolated community at the bottom of Joncaire Street in Junction Hollow that runs along Boundary Street and is located in the Central Oakland neighborhood of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
Shadyside
Neighborhood
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Shadyside is a neighborhood in the East End of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States. It has three zip codes and representation on Pittsburgh City Council by the council member for District 8.
Oakland
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Oakland is a bustling college neighborhood on the eastern side of Pittsburgh, home to Carnegie Mellon University and the University of Pittsburgh. The surrounding area is made up of several distinct neighborhoods, including the pleasant districts of Squirrel Hill and Shadyside.
Purnell Center for the Arts
- Type: Arts center
- Address: 4908 Forbes Avenue, PA
- Categories: building, university building, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pittsburgh Region, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
40.44353° or 40° 26′ 37″ northLongitude
-79.94354° or 79° 56′ 37″ westElevation
912 feet (278 metres)Levels
3Open location code
87G2C3V4+CHOpenStreetMap ID
way 27574406OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=arts_centreOpenStreetMap feature
building=universityGeoNames ID
6339663
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