Parkview VFD

Parkview VFD is a fire station in O’Hara Township, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania which is located on Midway Drive. Parkview VFD is situated nearby to George J. Sacco Park, as well as near Slim Jim Parklet.

Type: Fire station
Also known as: “Parkview Volunteer Fire Department Station 218”
Address: 726 Midway Drive, Pittsburgh, PA 15215

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Bayernhof Music Museum and Sixmile Island.

Bayernhof Music Museum

Museum

Photo: Daderot, CC0.

Bayernhof Music Museum features a major collection of automated musical instruments from the 19th and 20th centuries. Located six miles northeast of downtown Pittsburgh in the suburb of O'Hara Township, Pennsylvania, it is housed in a German-style mansion… Bayernhof Music Museum is situated 1 mile east of Parkview VFD.

Sixmile Island

Islet

Sixmile Island is an alluvial island in the Allegheny River in Allegheny County in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. Despite being shown as part of Sharpsburg borough on some maps, including from the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation, it is part of O'Hara Township.

Sixty-Second Street Bridge

Bridge

Photo: Doug Kerr, CC BY-SA 2.0.

The Senator Robert D. Fleming Bridge, commonly known as the 62nd Street Bridge, is a truss bridge that carries Pennsylvania Route 8 across the Allegheny River between the Pittsburgh neighborhoods of Morningside and Lawrenceville and Sharpsburg, Pennsylvania. Sixty-Second Street Bridge is situated 4,200 feet southwest of Parkview VFD.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include O’Hara Township and Aspinwall.

O’Hara Township

Town

Photo: Nyttend, Public domain.

O'Hara Township is a township with home rule status in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States, six miles northeast of Downtown Pittsburgh. The community was long organized as a township, and retains "Township" in its official name, but adopted a home rule charter in 1973 and is no longer subject to the Pennsylvania Township Code.

Aspinwall

Village

Photo: Leepaxton, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Aspinwall is a borough on the Allegheny River in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is part of the Pittsburgh metropolitan area. The population was 2,916 at the 2020 census. Aspinwall is situated 1½ miles southeast of Parkview VFD.

Strip District-Lawrenceville

Photo: Daderot, Public domain.

The Strip District and Lawrenceville are two prominent neighborhoods on the eastern side of Pittsburgh, in an area with many former industrial and warehouse districts where many immigrant workers lived.

Parkview VFD

Categories: building and commercial building
Location: O’Hara Township, Allegheny County, Pittsburgh Region, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude

40.50138° or 40° 30′ 5″ north

Longitude

-79.93092° or 79° 55′ 51″ west

Open location code

87G2G329+HJ

OpenStreetMap ID

way 554331226

OpenStreetMap feature

amenity=fire_station

OpenStreetMap feature

building=commercial

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include George J. Sacco Park and Slim Jim Parklet.

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