Lawrenceville Branch of the Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh

The Lawrenceville Branch of the Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh, which is located at 279 Fisk Street in the Lawrenceville neighborhood of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, opened on May 10, 1898.

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Type: Library
Description: public library in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States
Also known as: “Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh - Lawrenceville”, “CLP – Lawrenceville”, “Lawrenceville Branch Carnegie Free Library of Pittsburgh”, “Lawrenceville Branch Library”, and “Lawrenceville Library”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh of UPMC and Washington Education Center.

Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh of UPMC

Hospital

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UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh, popularly known simply as Children's, is part of the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center and the only hospital in Greater Pittsburgh dedicated solely to the care of infants, children, teens and young adults through around age 26. Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh of UPMC is situated 1,500 feet east of Lawrenceville Branch of the Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh.

Washington Education Center

School

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Washington Education Center, originally known as the Washington Industrial School, is a former vocational school in the Pittsburgh neighborhood of Lawrenceville at 40th Street and Eden Way. Washington Education Center is situated 1,300 feet northwest of Lawrenceville Branch of the Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh.

Saint Mary’s Cemetery

Cemetery

Saint Mary Cemetery is a Roman Catholic burial ground located at 45th and Penn Avenues in the Central Lawrenceville neighborhood of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, US. Saint Mary’s Cemetery is situated 2,000 feet east of Lawrenceville Branch of the Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Lawrenceville and Central Lawrenceville.

Lawrenceville

Neighborhood

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Lawrenceville is one of the largest neighborhood areas in Pittsburgh in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. It is located northeast of downtown, and like many of the city's riverfront neighborhoods, it has an industrial past.

Central Lawrenceville

Neighborhood

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Central Lawrenceville is a neighborhood in the northeast of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania in the United States. It has a zip code of 15201, and has representation on Pittsburgh City Council by the council member for District 7.

Garfield

Neighborhood

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Garfield is a neighborhood in the East End of the City of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States. Garfield is bordered on the South by Bloomfield and Friendship, on the West by the Allegheny Cemetery, on the North by Stanton Heights, and on the East by East Liberty.

Lawrenceville Branch of the Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh

Categories: library branch, Carnegie library, and education
Location: Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pittsburgh Region, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude

40.46734° or 40° 28′ 2″ north

Longitude

-79.95886° or 79° 57′ 32″ west

Elevation

840 feet (256 metres)

Open location code

87G2F28R+WF

GeoNames ID

7183037

Wikidata ID

Q6504820

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