Fort Pitt Museum
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Fort Pitt Museum is a history museum in Pittsburgh that interprets the region’s role in the French and Indian War, the American Revolution, and the early frontier period.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Fort Pitt Museum canonical | 4 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
history museum
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museum ⓘ tourist attraction ⓘ |
| affiliation |
Smithsonian Affiliations program
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surface form:
Smithsonian Affiliate (via Heinz History Center)
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| buildingType | museum building ⓘ |
| category |
American Revolution museums
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French and Indian War museums ⓘ History museums in Pennsylvania ⓘ Military and war museums in Pennsylvania ⓘ Museums in Pittsburgh ⓘ |
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
American Revolutionary era
ⓘ
surface form:
American Revolution
American frontier warfare ⓘ British colonial history ⓘ Fort Duquesne ⓘ Fort Pitt ⓘ French and Indian War (as part of British America) ⓘ
surface form:
French and Indian War
French colonial history ⓘ Native American history in the region ⓘ Ohio Country ⓘ early American frontier ⓘ history of Pittsburgh ⓘ history of Western Pennsylvania ⓘ trading and diplomacy on the frontier ⓘ |
| hasExhibit |
18th-century military artifacts
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exhibits on colonial life in Western Pennsylvania ⓘ exhibits on regional Native American nations ⓘ exhibits on the Whiskey Rebellion ⓘ maps and documents related to Fort Pitt ⓘ reconstructed Fort Pitt bastion ⓘ |
| hasFloorCount | 2 ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | part of Point State Park National Historic Landmark ⓘ |
| languageOfExhibits | English ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Allegheny County
ⓘ
surface form:
Allegheny County, Pennsylvania
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania ⓘ
surface form:
Downtown Pittsburgh
Point State Park ⓘ |
| location | Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania ⓘ |
| managedBy |
Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission
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surface form:
Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission (historically, in partnership)
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| name | Fort Pitt Museum self-link ⓘ |
| near |
beginning of the Ohio River
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confluence of the Allegheny and Monongahela Rivers ⓘ |
| opened | 1969 ⓘ |
| operatedBy | Senator John Heinz History Center ⓘ |
| ownedBy |
Pennsylvania
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surface form:
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
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| regionServed | Western Pennsylvania ⓘ |
| subjectOf |
educational programs for schools
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interpretive programs about the French and Indian War ⓘ living history demonstrations ⓘ public lectures on regional history ⓘ |
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