Highland Towers Apartments | |
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| Location | 340 S. Highland Ave.,Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania |
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| Coordinates | 40°27′21″N79°55′32″W / 40.45583°N 79.92556°W /40.45583; -79.92556 |
| Area | 0.8 acres (0.32 ha) |
| Built | 1913 |
| Architect | Scheibler, Frederick |
| Architectural style | Art Deco |
| NRHP reference No. | 76001595[1] |
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| Added to NRHP | September 28, 1976 |
| Designated PHLF | 1976[2] |
TheHighland Towers Apartments is an historic building which is located in theShadyside neighborhood ofPittsburgh,Pennsylvania. Built in 1913, it was listed on theNational Register of Historic Places in 1976.[1]
This apartment building was designed by Pittsburgh nativeFrederick G. Scheibler Jr., who designed over a dozen buildings in the area. The U-shaped structure has four floors of apartments and a raised basement.[3]
The façade istapestry brick in yellow, bronze, tan and brown. Scheibler placed decorative tilework between the windows; his tilework was based on a fabric designed byPeter Behrens.[3]
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