Rachel Carson Homestead

The Rachel Carson Homestead is the birthplace and childhood home of biologist, writer, and conservationist Rachel Carson. It is located in , United States, eighteen miles northeast of and near the .
rachelcarsonhomestead.org
Wikipedia
Photo: Leepaxton, CC BY-SA 4.0.
  • Type: Museum
  • Description: birthplace of Rachel Carson
  • Also known as: “birthplace of Rachel Carson” and “Rachel Carson House”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Pittsburgh Mills and C L Schmitt Bridge.

Shopping center
The Galleria at , or simply Pittsburgh… is situated 2 miles north of Rachel Carson Homestead.

Bridge
The C.L. Schmitt Bridge is a truss bridge that carries… is situated 1¼ miles northeast of Rachel Carson Homestead.

Church
Photo: Rudy4rachel, Public domain.
Mount Saint Peter Church is a church at 100 Freeport Road in New Kensington, . is situated 1½ miles northeast of Rachel Carson Homestead.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Springdale and Springdale Township.

Village
Photo: Leepaxton, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a borough in northeastern…

Town
Photo: Generic1139, CC BY 3.0.
is a township in , United States.

Village
Photo: Nyttend, Public domain.
is a borough in , United States, along the .

Rachel Carson Homestead

Latitude
40.54645° or 40° 32′ 47″ north
Longitude
-79.78333° or 79° 47′ west
Open location code
87G2G6W8+HM
Open­Street­Map ID
way 351549368
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­museum
Wiki­data ID
Q7279187
This page is based on OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, Wikimedia Commons, and Wikipedia.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.

Satellite Map

Discover this place from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
© Stadia Maps, Airbus DS, CNES, PlanetObserver, and Copernicus

In Other Languages

From Catalan to Slovak—“Rachel Carson Homestead” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: “Casa natal de Rachel Carson”
  • Czech: “Rachel Carson Homestead”
  • French: “maison natale de Rachel Carson”
  • French: “Maison natale de Rachel Carson”
  • Georgian: “რეიჩელ კარსონის სახლი”
  • Hebrew: “בית רייצ’ל קרסון”
  • Hindi: “राहेल कार्सन होमस्टेड”
  • Irish: “Fearann Rachel Carson”
  • Luxembourgish: “Rachel Carson Homestead”
  • Russian: “Усадьба Рейчел Карсон”
  • Slovak: “Rachel Carson Homestead”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Marshall Auditorium and McGhee Fieldhouse.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: BP and Pittsburgh Street at Colfax Street.

Allegheny County: Must-Visit Destinations

Worth a closer look: Pittsburgh and Oakland.

Curious Museums to Discover

Uncover intriguing museums from every corner of the globe.