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Fort Pitt Blockhouse

1951

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Fort Pitt Blockhouse
  • Title
  • Fort Pitt Blockhouse
  • Creator
  • Vinard Studios
  • Identifier
  • MSP285.B007.F09.I01
  • Source Identifier
  • MSP285.B007.F09.I01
  • Description
  • Built by Colonel Henry Bouquet in 1764, the Fort Pitt Blockhouse, the only part of the original fort still standing, is located on its original site preserved by the Daughters of the American Revolution. Now part of Point State Park, the Blockhouse has beside it a museum, constructed as a part of the park development, devoted to the history of early Pittsburgh and Fort Pitt.
  • Genre
  • photographs
  • Subject
  • Fort Pitt Blockhouse (Pittsburgh, Pa.)
    Point State Park (Pittsburgh, Pa.)
    Fort Pitt (Pa.)
  • Source
  • Allegheny Conference on Community Development Photographs, 1892-1981, MSP 285, Library and Archives Division, Senator John Heinz History Center
  • Contributor
  • Detre Library & Archives, Heinz History Center
  • Collection
  • Allegheny Conference on Community Development Photographs
  • Rights Information
  • Copyright Not Evaluated. The copyright and related rights status of this Item has not been evaluated. Please refer to the organization that has made the Item available for more information. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use.
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