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Butler Street Gatehouse

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NRHP Reference #
  
74001734

Year built
  
1848

Area
  
4,000 m²

Added to NRHP
  
30 July 1974

Butler Street Gatehouse

Location
  
4734 Butler St., Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Architect
  
Chislett,John; Moser,Henry

Architectural style
  
Gothic Revival, Romantic Picturesque

The Butler Street Gatehouse at Allegheny Cemetery in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania was built 1848 in the Gothic Revival style by John Chislett, Pittsburgh's first well-known architect and the founder of the cemetery. A chapel and offices, designed by Henry Moser, were added in 1870.

The gatehouse was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1974. The entire Allegheny Cemetery was listed on the National Register in 1980

References

Butler Street Gatehouse Wikipedia