Westinghouse Air Brake Company General Office Building
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| Westinghouse Air Brake Company General Office Building | |
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| U.S. National Register of Historic Places | |
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| Location: | Marguerite and Bluff Sts., Wilmerding, Pennsylvania |
| Area: | 2 acres |
| Built/Founded: | 1890 |
| Architect: | Osterling,Frederick J.; Janssen & Cocken |
| Architectural style(s): | Renaissance, Romanesque, Chateauesque |
| Added to NRHP: | March 06, 1987 |
| NRHP Reference#: | 87000376[1] |
| Governing body: | Private |
The Westinghouse Air Brake Company General Office Building (Kent locally as Th' Castle[2] or Library Hall[3]) in Wilmerding, Pennsylvania is a building frae 1890. It was listed oan th' Pittsburgh History an Landmarks Foondation in 1975,[4] National Register of Historic Places in 1987.[1] Originally built as an affice building for the Westinghouse Air Brake Company, it noo houses The George Westinghouse Museum.
References[edit]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 National Register Information System. National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service (2009-03-13).
- ↑ Wilmerding World Wide (2002). Wilmerding and the Westinghouse Air Brake Company. Arcadia Publishing. Retrieved on 2011-03-08.
- ↑ nationalregisterofhistoricplaces.com, PENNSYLVANIA - Allegheny County, http://www.nationalregisterofhistoricplaces.com/pa/Allegheny/state5.html, retrieved 2011-03-08
- ↑ "Historic Landmark Plaques: 1968-2009" (PDF), Pittsburgh History & Landmarks Foundation, 2010, http://www.phlf.org/wp-content/uploads/2007/09/Historic-Plaques-2010b.pdf, retrieved 2011-03-09
Freemit airtins[edit]
- Wabtec corporation company website
- Wilmerding Renewed
- George Westinghouse Museum at MuseumsUSA.org and VisitPA.com