Allegheny West (Pittsburgh)

Allegheny West
Victorian housing of Allegheny West
Victorian housing of Allegheny West
Location of Allegheny West in Pittsburgh
Location of Allegheny West in Pittsburgh
Coordinates: 40°27′7.50″N 80°0′56.79″W / 40.4520833°N 80.0157750°W / 40.4520833; -80.0157750
Country United States
State Pennsylvania
City Pittsburgh
Area
 • Total0.37 km2 (0.141 sq mi)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total462
ZIP code
15212, 15233
Allegheny West Historic District
Allegheny West (Pittsburgh) is located in Pittsburgh
Allegheny West (Pittsburgh)
Allegheny West (Pittsburgh) is located in Pennsylvania
Allegheny West (Pittsburgh)
Allegheny West (Pittsburgh) is located in the United States
Allegheny West (Pittsburgh)
Area43 acres (17 ha). Roughly bounded by Brighton Road, Jabok Way, Ridge and Allegheny Avenues.
Architectural styleLate Victorian
NRHP reference No.78002334[1]
Significant dates
Added to NRHPNovember 2, 1978
Designated CPHDNovember 26, 1990[2]
Designated PHLF1997[3]

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.[4]

The neighborhood has two zip codes of both 15233 and 15212, and has representation on Pittsburgh City Council by the council member for District 1 (North Side).[5][6][page needed]

  1. ^ Van Trump, James D. (1976). "Allegheny West Historic District" (PDF). National Register of Historic Places Nomination Form. Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission. Retrieved January 26, 2014.
  2. ^ "Local Historic Designations". Pittsburgh, PA: Pittsburgh History & Landmarks Foundation. Archived from the original on July 21, 2011. Retrieved July 30, 2011.
  3. ^ Historic Landmark Plaques 1968-2009 (PDF). Pittsburgh, PA: Pittsburgh History & Landmarks Foundation. 2010. Retrieved July 2, 2010.
  4. ^ "City panel OKs Allegheny West historic district; council to vote." Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania: The Pittsburgh Press, September 9, 1989, p. 7 (subscription required).
  5. ^ "District1 | About". Archived from the original on February 17, 2017. Retrieved February 16, 2017.
  6. ^ Toker, Franklin (1994) [1986]. Pittsburgh: An Urban Portrait. Pittsburgh: University of Pittsburgh Press. ISBN 0-8229-5434-6.