Longue Vue Club and Golf Course

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Longue Vue Club and Golf Course
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
U.S. Historic district
Pittsburgh Landmark — PHLF


Location	400 Longue Vue Drive, Verona, Penn Hills Township, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania
Coordinates	40°28′51.92″N 79°51′31.1″W / 40.4810889°N 79.858639°W / 40.4810889; -79.858639Coordinates: 40°28′51.92″N 79°51′31.1″W / 40.4810889°N 79.858639°W / 40.4810889; -79.858639
Built	Longue Vue Club was founded in 1920. The clubhouse was completed in December 1923, in use by 1924, but not fully finished until 1925.
Architect	Benno Janssen and William York Cocken (clubhouse architects), Edward A. Wehr (construction), Albert D. Taylor (landscape architect), Robert White (original course designer) with additions made in 1938 by A. W. Tillinghast. Over the years, Geoffrey Cornish and Ron Forse also contributed to the design of the course.
Architectural style	Historically cited as English Cotswold or French Norman neither is correct. The vernacular can only be called "Old World Style" with Benno Janssen's signature monumental chimneys.
NRHP Reference #	05000414^[1]
Added to NRHP	May 10, 2005
Designated PHLF	1985^[2]

Longue Vue Club and Golf Course is a historic golf course and clubhouse in Penn Hills Township, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, that was originally established in the 1920s.^[3] It was added to the List of Pittsburgh History and Landmarks Foundation Historic Landmarks in 1985,^[2] and the National Register of Historic Places on May 10, 2005.^[1]

References

1 2 Staff (2009-03-13). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
1 2 Historic Landmark Plaques 1968-2009 (PDF). Pittsburgh, PA: Pittsburgh History & Landmarks Foundation. 2010. Retrieved 2011-08-09.
↑ "Longuevue Golf Club". Longueview GCC. Retrieved February 25, 2014.

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