Joseph F. Weis, Jr. U.S. Courthouse
The Joseph F. Weis, Jr. U.S. Courthouse is a Beaux Arts-style building in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, US. It is a courthouse for the Western District of Pennsylvania, a United States district court.Photo: Jim.henderson, CC0.
- Type: Courthouse
- Description: government building in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
- Also known as: “Joseph F. Weis, Jr. United States Courthouse” and “United States Post Office and Courthouse”
- Address: 700 Grant Street
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include William S. Moorhead Federal Building and PPG Paints Arena.
William S. Moorhead Federal Building
Government office
Photo: VitaleBaby, Public domain.
The William S. Moorhead Federal Building is a 340-foot -tall skyscraper that is located in downtown Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States. Plans for the building were announced on November 9, 1958, and the structure was completed in 1964.
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 1,700 feet southeast of Joseph F. Weis, Jr. U.S. Courthouse.
August Wilson African American Cultural Center
Arts center
Photo: Minnaert, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The August Wilson African American Cultural Center is a U.S. nonprofit arts organization based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, that presents performing and visual arts programs that celebrate the contributions of African Americans not only in Western Pennsylvania, but nationally and internationally. August Wilson African American Cultural Center is situated 530 feet west of Joseph F. Weis, Jr. U.S. Courthouse.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Downtown Pittsburgh and Uptown Pittsburgh.
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.
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.
Hill District
Neighborhood
The Hill District is a grouping of historically African American neighborhoods in the City of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Beginning in the years leading up to World War I, "the Hill" was the cultural center of black life in the city and a major center of jazz.
Joseph F. Weis, Jr. U.S. Courthouse
- Categories: building and government building
- Location: Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pittsburgh Region, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
40.44278° or 40° 26′ 34″ northLongitude
-79.99401° or 79° 59′ 39″ westLevels
10Open location code
87G2C2V4+49OpenStreetMap ID
way 305680399OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=courthouseOpenStreetMap feature
building=yesWikidata ID
Q7891103
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