Arlington Heights is a neighborhood in the southern portion of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The zip code used by residents is 15210, and this neighborhood is represented on the Pittsburgh City Council by the council member for District 3 (Central South Neighborhoods). This neighborhood is home to five government housing projects.
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
|---|---|---|
| 1940 | 2,413 | — |
| 1950 | 2,860 | +18.5% |
| 1960 | 2,272 | −20.6% |
| 1970 | 2,037 | −10.3% |
| 1980 | 1,466 | −28.0% |
| 1990 | 1,497 | +2.1% |
| 2000 | 238 | −84.1% |
| 2010 | 244 | +2.5% |
| [3][4] Source: University of Pittsburgh[5] | ||
Twenty Second Street Incline
Arlington Heights was once connected to the mills along the Monongahela River by the Twenty Second Street Incline, which ran from Josephine Street to Salisbury Street, near the location of Fort McKinley.[6] [7] [8]
Surrounding Pittsburgh neighborhoods
Arlington Heights has only two borders with the Pittsburgh neighborhoods of the South Side Slopes to the northwest and Arlington to the northeast, south and southwest.
See also
References
- ^ "Census: Pittsburgh" (PDF). Pittsburgh Department of City Planning. January 2006. Archived from the original (PDF) on August 10, 2007. Retrieved July 19, 2007.
- ^ "Census: Pittsburgh". Pittsburgh Department of City Planning. April 2013. Retrieved April 26, 2013.
- ^ "PGHSNAP - Neighborhoods: All Raw Data".
- ^ "Census:Pittsburgh" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on August 10, 2007. Retrieved September 2, 2012. [better source needed]
- ^ "Pittsburgh Census Tracts". pitt.libguides.com. Retrieved January 2, 2018.
- ^ Fleming, George T (1922). History of Pittsburgh and environs, from prehistoric days to the beginning of the American Revolution ... New York, Chicago: American Historical Society. pp. 169, 219.
- ^ Boehmig, Stuart P (April 19, 2006). Pittsburgh's South Side. Arcadia. p. 115. ISBN 978-0-7385-3939-3. Retrieved May 12, 2009.
- ^ "With New Engineers" (PDF). Pittsburgh Post. April 22, 1889. Archived from the original (PDF) on May 28, 2010. Retrieved May 13, 2009. Pittsburgh Post
Further reading
- Toker, Franklin (1994) [1986]. Pittsburgh: An Urban Portrait. Pittsburgh: University of Pittsburgh Press. ISBN 0-8229-5434-6.