Homewood Branch of the Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh

The Homewood Branch of the Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh is a library in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. It is located at 7101 Hamilton Avenue in the Homewood South neighborhood and opened on March 10, 1910. It was designed by the architectural firm Alden & Harlow (architect Howard K. Jones was working for the firm at the time), and it was added to the List of City of Pittsburgh historic designations on July 28, 2004,[1] and the List of Pittsburgh History and Landmarks Foundation Historic Landmarks in 2004.[2] This library was featured in an episode of Mister Rogers' Neighborhood.[3]

Homewood Branch of the Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh
Location of the Homewood Branch of the Carnegie Library in Pittsburgh
Location7101 Hamilton Avenue (Homewood South), Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
Coordinates40°27′18.84″N 79°53′57.17″W
Built/founded1910
CPHD designatedJuly 28, 2004[1]
PHLF designated2004[2]

References

  1. "Local Historic Designations". Pittsburgh: Pittsburgh History & Landmarks Foundation. Retrieved 2011-08-11.
  2. Historic Landmark Plaques 1968-2009 (PDF). Pittsburgh, PA: Pittsburgh History & Landmarks Foundation. 2010. Retrieved 2011-08-05.
  3. Shop WQED - Detail1 - PGH - NEIGHBORHOODS DVD - It's The Neighborhoods DVD - All Things Pittsburgh - Rick Sebak - Shop WQED


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