Allegheny County Jail
Allegheny County Jail is a prison in Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania which is located on Second Avenue. Allegheny County Jail is situated nearby to the courthouse Court of Common Pleas of Allegheny County, as well as near the university Old Main administration building.- Type: Prison
- Address: 950 Second Avenue
- Roof shape: flat
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include PPG Paints Arena and First Avenue station.
PPG Paints Arena
Stadium
Photo: Jleedev, CC BY-SA 4.0.
PPG Paints Arena is a multi-purpose indoor arena in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, that serves as the home of the Pittsburgh Penguins of the National Hockey League. PPG Paints Arena is situated 2,100 feet northeast of Allegheny County Jail.
First Avenue station
Railway station
Photo: Tom Hamilton, CC BY 2.0.
First Avenue station is a station on Pittsburgh Regional Transit's light rail network. The station is part of the light rail's Downtown Pittsburgh free zone, and passengers embarking here may travel for free to any of the other stations within the zone. First Avenue station is situated 930 feet west of Allegheny County Jail.
Gumberg Library
Library
Photo: Alekjds, Public domain.
The Gumberg Library houses the collections at Duquesne University in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, and comprises more than a half million print volumes. Gumberg Library is situated 1,200 feet northeast of Allegheny County Jail.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Uptown Pittsburgh and Downtown Pittsburgh.
Uptown Pittsburgh
Neighborhood
Photo: Ronjamin, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Uptown or The Bluff is a neighborhood in the city of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, to the southeast of the city's Central Business District. It is bordered in the north by the Hill District and located across the Monongahela River from South Side.
Downtown Pittsburgh
Photo: Chris connelly, CC BY 2.0.
Downtown Pittsburgh is the main business district and urban center of life in the city. Constrained by the Allegheny River on the north and the Monongahela River on the south, which join to form the Ohio River at what is known as the "Point", Downtown has been forced to grow upwards.
Allentown
Neighborhood
Photo: hal.smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Allentown is a neighborhood located in the southern portion of the city of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The ZIP code used by residents is 15210, and has representation on the Pittsburgh City Council by the council member for District 3.
Allegheny County Jail
- Categories: building and government building
- Location: Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pittsburgh Region, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
40.43457° or 40° 26′ 5″ northLongitude
-79.99361° or 79° 59′ 37″ westLevels
13Open location code
87G2C2M4+RHOpenStreetMap ID
way 276176764OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=prisonOpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap attribute
roof-shape=flat
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