McKees Rocks Mound
McKees Rocks Mound is a memorial in Borough of McKees Rocks, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania. McKees Rocks Mound is situated nearby to Uansa Village Community Center, as well as near St. John’s Ukrainian Church.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include McKees Rocks Bridge and Brunot Island.
McKees Rocks Bridge
Bridge
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The McKees Rocks Bridge is a steel trussed through arch bridge which carries the Blue Belt, Pittsburgh's innermost beltline, across the Ohio River at Brighton Heights and McKees Rocks, Pennsylvania. McKees Rocks Bridge is situated 1,200 feet north of McKees Rocks Mound.
Brunot Island
Island
Photo: Leepaxton, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Brunot Island is a 129-acre island in the Ohio River. It is officially part of the Marshall-Shadeland neighborhood of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States.
Ohio Connecting Railroad Bridge
Bridge
Photo: Leepaxton, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Ohio Connecting Railroad Bridge is a steel bridge which crosses the Ohio River at Brunot's Island at the west end of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States. Ohio Connecting Railroad Bridge is situated 1 mile southeast of McKees Rocks Mound.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Allegheny West and Summer Hill.
Allegheny West
Neighborhood
Photo: Ainulindale, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Allegheny West is a historic neighborhood in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania's North Side. The Pittsburgh Historic Review Commission voted in favor of designating the neighborhood as a city historic district in September 1989. Allegheny West is situated 2½ miles southeast of McKees Rocks Mound.
Summer Hill
Neighborhood
Summer Hill is a neighborhood located in the North Side region of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. It has a zip code of 15214, and has representation on Pittsburgh City Council by the council member for District 1. Summer Hill is situated 2½ miles northeast of McKees Rocks Mound.
North Side
Photo: Bgag, CC BY-SA 3.0.
North Side is an area of Pittsburgh, just across the Allegheny River from Downtown. In years past it was the independent city of Allegheny, but has long been incorporated into the City of Pittsburgh itself.
McKees Rocks Mound
- Type: Memorial
- Inscription: “Largest Native American burial mound in Western Pennsylvania (16 feet high & 85 feet wide). It was hand-built by the Adena people between 200 BC and 100 AD and later used by the Hopewell people. Late 19th century excavations uncovered 33 skeletons and ...”
- Category: historic site
- Location: Borough of McKees Rocks, Allegheny County, Pittsburgh Region, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
40.47301° or 40° 28′ 23″ northLongitude
-80.05159° or 80° 3′ 6″ westOpen location code
86GXFWFX+69OpenStreetMap ID
node 5082553755OpenStreetMap feature
historic=memorial
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Uansa Village Community Center and St. John’s Ukrainian Church.
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