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Homestead is a former railway station which is located in
Homestead Homestead may refer to: *Homestead (buildings), a farmhouse and its adjacent outbuildings; by extension, it can mean any small cluster of houses *Homestead (unit), a unit of measurement equal to 160 acres *Homestead principle, a legal concept th ...
,
Pennsylvania Pennsylvania (; ( Pennsylvania Dutch: )), officially the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, is a state spanning the Mid-Atlantic, Northeastern, Appalachian, and Great Lakes regions of the United States. It borders Delaware to its southeast, ...
. It is now used by the Allegheny County District Attorney's office as a support and training facility.


History and architectural features

Built in 1906 by the
Pennsylvania Railroad The Pennsylvania Railroad (reporting mark PRR), legal name The Pennsylvania Railroad Company also known as the "Pennsy", was an American Class I railroad that was established in 1846 and headquartered in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It was named ...
, this station was added to the
National Register of Historic Places The National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical significance or "great artistic v ...
on December 26, 1985, as the Homestead Pennsylvania Railroad Station. Currently, the station is used by Allegheny County District Attorney's Office as its Regional Support and Training Center at
the Waterfront The Waterfront is a super-regional open air shopping mall spanning the three boroughs of Homestead, West Homestead, and Munhall near Pittsburgh. The shopping mall sits on land once occupied by U.S. Steel's Homestead Steel Works plant, which c ...
.


See also

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National Register of Historic Places listings in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania __NOTOC__ This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania. This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on National Register of Historic Places in Allegheny County, ...


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''Locally Toned'' {{National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania Railway stations on the National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania Railway stations in the United States opened in 1906 Transportation buildings and structures in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania Former Pennsylvania Railroad stations Homestead, Pennsylvania National Register of Historic Places in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania Former railway stations in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania 1906 establishments in Pennsylvania