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Forks of the Ohio

Forks of the Ohio is a historic place in Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, listed on the United States National Register of Historic Places on October 15, 1966, and designated a National Historic Landmark. Its National Register reference number is 66000643.

Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, PennsylvaniaListed October 15, 1966NRIS #66000643★ National Historic Landmark
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About this place

What is Forks of the Ohio?

Point State Park is a Pennsylvania state park which is located on 36 acres (150,000 m2) in Downtown Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, U.S., at the confluence of the Allegheny and Monongahela rivers, forming the Ohio River.

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Listing details

Name
Forks of the Ohio
City
Pittsburgh
County
Allegheny County
State
Pennsylvania
Listed on the National Register
October 15, 1966
NRIS reference number
66000643
Resource type
site
National Historic Landmark
Yes
Coordinates
40.44194, -80.01041
When was Forks of the Ohio listed on the National Register?

Forks of the Ohio was added to the National Register of Historic Places on October 15, 1966.

Where is Forks of the Ohio located?

Forks of the Ohio is located in Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania at approximately 40.44194, -80.01041. See the map above.

Is Forks of the Ohio a National Historic Landmark?

Yes. Forks of the Ohio is designated a National Historic Landmark, the highest federal recognition for a historic place.

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