Townsend Park
Townsend Park is a park in Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania. Townsend Park is situated nearby to Stevens Elementary School Library, as well as near Thaddeus Stevens Elementary School.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Thaddeus Stevens Elementary School and West End Overlook.
Thaddeus Stevens Elementary School
School
Photo: Leepaxton, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Thaddeus Stevens Elementary School is located at 824 Crucible Street in the Elliott neighborhood of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. It was added to the List of Pittsburgh History and Landmarks Foundation Historic Landmarks in 2001, and the List of City of Pittsburgh historic designations on November 30, 1999.
West End Overlook
Park
Photo: ronjamin, CC BY-SA 2.5.
The West End-Elliott Overlook Park, often shortened to West End Overlook, is a small municipal park and scenic viewpoint in the Elliott neighborhood of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. West End Overlook is situated 2,000 feet northeast of Townsend Park.
USS Requin
Photo: Malo, Public domain.
USS Requin, a Tench-class submarine, was the only ship of the United States Navy to be named after the requin, French for shark. Since 1990 it has been a museum ship at the Carnegie Science Center in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. USS Requin is situated 1¼ miles east of Townsend Park.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Allegheny West and Chatham Village.
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.
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.
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.
Townsend Park
- Type: Park
- Category: recreation area
- Location: Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pittsburgh Region, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
40.44307° or 40° 26′ 35″ northLongitude
-80.04017° or 80° 2′ 25″ westOperator
City of PittsburghOpen location code
86GXCXV5+6WOpenStreetMap ID
way 996639984OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=park
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