Main Building, U.S. Bureau of Mines

Main Building, U.S. Bureau of Mines
Main Building, U.S. Bureau of Mines is located in Pittsburgh
Main Building, U.S. Bureau of Mines
Main Building, U.S. Bureau of Mines is located in Pennsylvania
Main Building, U.S. Bureau of Mines
Main Building, U.S. Bureau of Mines is located in the United States
Main Building, U.S. Bureau of Mines
Location4800 Forbes Ave., Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Coordinates40°26′39″N 79°56′45″W / 40.44417°N 79.94583°W / 40.44417; -79.94583
Arealess than one acre
Built1915–17
ArchitectPalmer & Hornbostel; Henry Hornbostel
Architectural styleBeaux Arts
NRHP reference No.74001741[1]
Significant dates
Added to NRHPMay 24, 1974
Designated PHLF2000[2]

The Main Building of the U.S. Bureau of Mines is the former main building of the United States Bureau of Mines Central Experiment Station.

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1974.[1]

  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  2. ^ Historic Landmark Plaques 1968-2009 (PDF). Pittsburgh, PA: Pittsburgh History & Landmarks Foundation. 2010. Retrieved 2011-07-28.

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