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Fort Pitt Block House

Historical landmark · Downtown ·

Fort Pitt Block House

Historical landmark · Downtown ·
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Pittsburgh’s oldest architectural landmark sits at the Point and remains free to visit, maintained by the Fort Pitt Society. A compact, story-rich stop that local historians champion.

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Oldest building in PA, a 1764 defensive structure, free to visit.

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Fort Pitt Blockhouse, 601 Commonwealth Pl Building C, Pittsburgh, PA 15222 Get directions

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Oldest building in PA, a 1764 defensive structure, free to visit.

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Fort Pitt Blockhouse, 601 Commonwealth Pl Building C, Pittsburgh, PA 15222 Get directions

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