Carnegie Free Library of Allegheny
The Carnegie Free Library of Allegheny is situated in the Allegheny Center neighborhood of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. It was commissioned in 1886, the first Carnegie library to be commissioned in the United States.Photo: Boubloub, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Library
- Description: library building and theater in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States
- Also known as: “Buhl Science Center”, “Carnegie Hall”, “Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh-Allegheny”, “Hazlett Theatre”, “New Hazlett Theatre”, and “North Side Branch, Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh”
- Address: 1230 Federal Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15212
- Wheelchair access: yes
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Garden Theater and Allegheny General Hospital.
Garden Theater
Theater building
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The Garden Theater is a 1,000-seat theater that was built in 1915 at 12 West North Avenue in the Central Northside neighborhood of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA. Garden Theater is situated 360 feet southwest of Carnegie Free Library of Allegheny.
Allegheny General Hospital
Hospital
Photo: Herbert Spencer, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Allegheny General Hospital is a large urban hospital located at 320 East North Avenue in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. It is part of the larger Allegheny Health Network. Allegheny General Hospital is situated 930 feet east of Carnegie Free Library of Allegheny.
Randyland
Museum
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Randyland is an art museum in the North Side section of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. It is widely regarded as one of America's most colorful public art landmarks. Randyland is situated 1,000 feet northwest of Carnegie Free Library of Allegheny.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Central Northside and North Side.
Central Northside
Neighborhood
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Central Northside is a neighborhood in the North Side of the city of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. It has a zip code of 15212, and has representation on Pittsburgh City Council by the council member for District 6.
North Side
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North Side is an area of Pittsburgh, just across the Allegheny River from Downtown. In years past it was the independent city of Allegheny, but has long been incorporated into the City of Pittsburgh itself.
Allegheny West
Neighborhood
Photo: Ainulindale, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Allegheny West is a historic neighborhood in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania's North Side. The Pittsburgh Historic Review Commission voted in favor of designating the neighborhood as a city historic district in September 1989.
Carnegie Free Library of Allegheny
- Categories: Carnegie library, theater building, building, and education
- Location: Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pittsburgh Region, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
40.45639° or 40° 27′ 23″ northLongitude
-80.00661° or 80° 0′ 24″ westOpen location code
86GXFX4V+H9OpenStreetMap ID
way 502923932OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=libraryOpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=yesWikidata ID
Q5043895
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In Other Languages
“Carnegie Free Library of Allegheny” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “مكتبة كارنيجي الحرة”
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