Central Oakland
Central Oakland is a neighborhood in Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania. Central Oakland is situated nearby to the neighborhood Panther Hollow, as well as near Oakcliffe.Places of Interest
Highlights include Carnegie Museum of Natural History and Cathedral of Learning.
Carnegie Museum of Natural History
Museum
Photo: Piotrus, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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.
Cathedral of Learning
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The Cathedral of Learning is a 42-story skyscraper that serves as the centerpiece of the University of Pittsburgh's main campus in the Oakland neighborhood of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
Oakland Square Historic District
Park
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Oakland Square Historic District in the Central Oakland neighborhood of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, contains 99 properties. The core of the district surrounds Oakland Square, with the remaining properties along Parkview Avenue and Dawson Street.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Oakland and Panther Hollow.
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.
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.
Four Mile Run
Neighborhood
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Four Mile Run, also known as Ruska Dolina, is a valley in the Greenfield section of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States. The small neighborhood formed around the growth of Pittsburgh's steel industry as Rusyn immigrants settled in the area for employment at the nearby steel mill in the Hazelwood neighborhood and formed St. John Chrysostom Byzantine Catholic Church.
Central Oakland
- Type: Neighborhood
- Category: locality
- Location: Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pittsburgh Region, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
40.43862° or 40° 26′ 19″ northLongitude
-79.95466° or 79° 57′ 17″ westOpen location code
87G2C2QW+C4OpenStreetMap ID
node 4654621333OpenStreetMap feature
place=neighbourhood
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Bouquet Gardens and Oakland Post Office.
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