Benedum–Trees Building

The Benedum–Trees Building, which is located at 223 Fourth Avenue in downtown Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, was built in 1905. It was commissioned by Caroline Jones Machesney, the daughter and sole heir of a Pittsburgh banker, making it the first skyscraper in the city ordered by and built for a woman.
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  • Building
  • …is also known as “Machesney Building”
  • …dates from 1905
  • …has 19 floors
  • Description: building in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
  • Address: 223 Fourth Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15222

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Market Square and Pittsburgh Playhouse.
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is Point Park University's… is situated 610 feet east of Benedum–Trees Building.
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Downtown Pittsburgh and Uptown Pittsburgh.
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Downtown is the main business district and urban center of life in the city.
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Benedum–Trees Building

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Latitude
40.4399° or 40° 26′ 24″ north
Longitude
-80.00216° or 80° 0′ 8″ west
Open location code
86GXCXQX+X4
Open­Street­Map ID
way 202785380
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Wiki­data ID
Q4887396

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