by Nick Smerker | Nov 7, 2020
944 Western Avenue Introduction 944 Western Avenue was constructed between 1884 and 1888, and probably in 1887. The house was built on the western half of a double lot that Charles G.B. Weihl had purchased in 1881. Members of the Weihl family lived at 942 Western...
by Nick Smerker | Nov 3, 2020
836 Western Avenue Introduction Robert and Martha Graham had 840 North Lincoln Avenue built between 1861 and 1863.The house was constructed on a lot that Martha Graham had purchased for $450 in 1861. It was one of the first houses built on North Lincoln Avenue...
by Nick Smerker | Nov 3, 2020
812 Galveston Avenue Introduction 812 Galveston Avenue is a three story Italianate style red brick house occupying a 19.01′ wide by 96.18′ to 96.19′ deep lot located in the Allegheny West section of the city of Pittsburgh. Theodore H. Nevin, a bank president and paint...
by Nick Smerker | Oct 30, 2020
948-950 Beech Avenue Introduction Edward M. Butz had 948-950 Beech Avenue built between early 1880 and early 1881. Butz, an architect, designed the double house in the Second Empire style. After 948-950 Beech Avenue was constructed, Butz and his family began living at...
by Nick Smerker | Oct 30, 2020
935 Beech Avenue Introduction Joseph Klee and his wife, Rosa Klee, had the row of houses at 927-935 Beech Avenue built in 1884-1885. The houses, now known as Klee Row, were constructed on property that Joseph Klee had purchased from members of the Denny family for...
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