Malta Temple

Coordinates: 40°27′19.41″N 80°0′28.07″W / 40.4553917°N 80.0077972°W / 40.4553917; -80.0077972
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Malta Temple (Salvation Army Building)
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
Coordinates40°27′19.41″N 80°0′28.07″W / 40.4553917°N 80.0077972°W / 40.4553917; -80.0077972
Built/founded1927
CPHD designatedAugust 5, 2008[1]

The Malta Temple (also known as the Salvation Army Building) is located at 100 West North Avenue in the

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
.

It was added to the List of City of Pittsburgh historic designations on August 5, 2008.[1]

History and architectural features

Built in 1927, this historic building was once the home of a

Order of Malta. It then became a Salvation Army building. In a five to two decision, the Pittsburgh Planning Commission voted to save this building from demolition in 2008.[2]

The building was added to the List of City of Pittsburgh historic designations on August 5, 2008.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b c McNulty, Timothy (2008-08-05). "Council OKs historic designation for N. Side building". Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. Retrieved 2011-08-16.
  2. ^ Boren, Jeremy (2008-05-06). "City planners vote to save North Side building". Pittsburgh Tribune-Review. Retrieved 2011-08-16.[permanent dead link]