Herrs Island

Herrs Island
Washington's Landing
Herrs Island from the 31st Street Bridge, with Downtown in the distance.
Herrs Island from the 31st Street Bridge, with Downtown in the distance.
Herrs Island is located in Pittsburgh neighborhoods
Herrs Island
Herrs Island
Location in Pittsburgh
Coordinates: 40°28′00″N 79°58′30″W / 40.4667°N 79.975°W / 40.4667; -79.975
CountryUnited States
StatePennsylvania
CountyAllegheny County
CityPittsburgh

Herrs Island, also known as Washington's Landing, is an island in the Allegheny River in Pittsburgh in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. It is officially considered part of the Troy Hill neighborhood.[1]

The 33rd Street Railroad Bridge is a (partially disused) bridge that connects with the island. The photo was taken from the island itself.
  1. ^ a b c "Census: Pittsburgh" (PDF). Pittsburgh Department of City Planning. January 2006. Archived from the original (PDF) on August 10, 2007. Retrieved 2007-07-19.