Information Sciences Building
Information Sciences Building is an university building in Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania which is located on North Bellefield Avenue. Information Sciences Building is situated nearby to First Baptist Church, as well as near the dormitory Ruskin Hall.- Type: University building
- Also known as: “IS Building”
- Address: 135 North Bellefield Avenue
- Roof shape: flat
- Wheelchair access: yes
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Cathedral of Learning and Carnegie Museum of Natural History.
Cathedral of Learning
Photo: Pjah73, Public domain.
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. Cathedral of Learning is situated 1,100 feet south of Information Sciences Building.
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. Carnegie Museum of Natural History is situated 1,700 feet southeast of Information Sciences Building.
Ruskin Hall
Dormitory
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Ruskin Hall is a residence hall at the University of Pittsburgh and a contributing property to the Schenley Farms National Historic District. Constructed in 1921–22 by H.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Panther Hollow and Oakland.
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.
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.
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.
Information Sciences Building
- Categories: building and education
- Location: Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pittsburgh Region, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
40.44738° or 40° 26′ 51″ northLongitude
-79.95269° or 79° 57′ 10″ westLevels
6Operator
University of PittsburghOpen location code
87G2C2WW+XWOpenStreetMap ID
way 154905396OpenStreetMap feature
building=universityOpenStreetMap attribute
roof-shape=flatOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=yes
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