Shadyside Presbyterian Church, Amberson Avenue & Westminister Place, Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, PA
Summary
Significance: The Shadyside Church is a fine example of a late 19th century suburban church designed by the noted Boston architectural firm of Shepley, Ruten, and Coolidge. Supported by a devoted congregation, it is a landmark in the development of the Protestant auditorium church.
Survey number: HABS PA-432
Building/structure dates: 1889- 1890 Initial Construction
Building/structure dates: 1892 Subsequent Work
Building/structure dates: 1938 Subsequent Work
Building/structure dates: 1952 Subsequent Work
Tags
presbyterian churches
religious services
pittsburgh pa
shadyside
presbyterian
church
shadyside presbyterian church
amberson
amberson avenue
westminister
westminister place
pittsburgh
allegheny
allegheny county
pennsylvania
jack e boucher
eyre and mcilvaine
historic american buildings survey
hoffman and crumpton
john d milner
rutan and coolidge shepley
photo
ultra high resolution
high resolution
architecture
american architecture
church architecture
building
church buildings
united states history
presbyterian church
library of congress
Date
1933 - 1970
Contributors
Historic American Buildings Survey, creator
Shepley, Rutan & Coolidge
Eyre & McIlvaine
Hoffman & Crumpton
Milner, John D, historian
Boucher, Jack E, photographer
Location
Pittsburgh (Pa.)
,
40.44062, -79.99589
Source
Library of Congress
Link
Copyright info
No known restrictions on images made by the U.S. Government; images copied from other sources may be restricted. http://www.loc.gov/rr/print/res/114_habs.html