Beltzhoover (Pittsburgh)
Beltzhoover | |
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Neighborhood of Pittsburgh Former Borough |
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Houses in Beltzhoover built circa 2003 to 2006
Houses in Beltzhoover built circa 2003 to 2006
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Country | United States |
State | Pennsylvania |
County | Allegheny County |
City | Pittsburgh |
Area[1] | |
• Total | 0.421 sq mi (1.09 km2) |
Population (2010)[1] | |
• Total | 1,925 |
• Density | 4,600/sq mi (1,800/km2) |
ZIP Code | 15210 |
Beltzhoover is a neighborhood in southern Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, in an area known as the South Hills.
The area is named for Melchior Beltzhoover who was a tradesman there in the early 19th century.[2] The community borders McKinley Park. The neighborhood lies in the 18th ward and is predominantly an African American neighborhood.
The neighborhood is currently the subject of a revitalization effort by several local organizations, such as the Beltzhoover Concerned Citizens Development Corporation, the Hilltop Housing Initiative, and the Urban Redevelopment Authority.[3]
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Surrounding Pittsburgh neighborhoods
Allentown, Bon Air, Knoxville, Mount Washington
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