Chess Substation

Chess Substation is an electrical substation in Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania. Chess Substation is situated nearby to the railway station South Hills Junction station, as well as near Saint Justin Church.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include South Hills Junction station and Boggs station.

South Hills Junction station

Railway station

Photo: David Wilson, CC BY 2.0.

South Hills Junction station is an at-grade combined light rail and busway station operated by Pittsburgh Regional Transit in the Mount Washington neighborhood of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

Boggs station

Railway station

Photo: Jim.henderson, CC0.

Boggs station is a station on the Pittsburgh Light Rail network, operated by Pittsburgh Regional Transit, serving the Beltzhoover neighborhood in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Boggs station is situated 1,800 feet southwest of Chess Substation.

Beltzhoover Elementary School

School

Photo: Leepaxton, CC BY-SA 4.0.

The Beltzhoover Elementary School in the Beltzhoover neighborhood of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, is a building from 1909. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1986. Beltzhoover Elementary School is situated 1,600 feet southeast of Chess Substation.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Allentown and Chatham Village.

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.

Chatham Village

Neighborhood

Photo: Leepaxton, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Chatham Village is a community within the larger Mount Washington neighborhood of the city of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, and an internationally acclaimed model of community design.

South Side

Photo: Derek.cashman, CC BY-SA 3.0.

South Side is the southern region of Pittsburgh, south of the Monongahela and Ohio Rivers. While this article covers the entire southern region of the city, "South Side" usually refers to a popular neighborhood directly across the Monongahela River from Downtown.

Chess Substation

Type: Electrical substation
Category: industry
Location: Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pittsburgh Region, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude

40.42075° or 40° 25′ 15″ north

Longitude

-80.00643° or 80° 0′ 23″ west

Operator

Duquesne Light Company

Open location code

86GXCXCV+7C

OpenStreetMap ID

way 367369739

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Saint Justin Church and Full Life Deliverance Ministries.

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