History of Observatory Hill

History of Observatory Hill (HM1IE0)

Location: Pittsburgh, PA 15214 Allegheny County
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Country: United States of America
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N 40° 29.423', W 80° 1.132'

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Observatory Hill was originall part of Allegheny City. Since Allegheny City's annexation to the City of Pittsburgh in 1907, the Observatory Hill district has expanded and is home to nearly 14,000 residents. The neighborhood features stately homes, a business district, Riverview Park and the Allegheny Observatory.
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HM NumberHM1IE0
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Placed ByPipitone Group
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Date Added Wednesday, December 17th, 2014 at 9:01am PST -08:00
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Locationbig map
UTM (WGS84 Datum)17T E 583147 N 4482649
Decimal Degrees40.49038333, -80.01886667
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 40° 29.423', W 80° 1.132'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds40° 29' 25.38" N, 80° 1' 7.92" W
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Area Code(s)412
Which side of the road?Marker is on the right when traveling South
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 3921 Perrysville Ave, Pittsburgh PA 15214, US
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