Mexican War Streets Historic District (Boundary Increase)

Roughly bounded by Armandale St., Carrington St., Charlick Way, Reddour St., and W. N. Ave., Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. County/parish: Allegheny.

Added to the National Register of Historic Places September 04, 2008. NRIS 08000845.

288 contributing buildings.

From Wikipedia:

Mexican War Streets

The Mexican War Streets, originally known as the "Buena Vista Tract," is a historic district that is located in the Central Northside neighborhood of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States. The district is densely filled with restored row houses, community gardens, and tree-lined streets and alleyways. The area dates to around the time of the Mexican–American War and a number of streets are named after battles and generals of the war.

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National Park Service documentation: https://catalog.archives.gov/id/71997656

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