- Beltzhoover (Pittsburgh)
Infobox Pittsburgh neighborhood
name = Beltzhoover
caption = Houses in Beltzhoover built circa 2003 to 2006
locator_
population1990 = 3338
population2000 = 2783
latd = 40.416
longd = 80.003
area_sqmi = 0.421
zip = 15210Beltzhoover is a
neighborhood in southern Pittsburgh,Pennsylvania , in an area known as the South Hills.The area is named for George Beltzhoover who was a farmer there in the early portion of the 19th century. The community contains a park called McKinley Park. The neighborhood lies in the 18th ward.
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. [cite web | last=Todd | first=Deborah | title=Hilltop housing initiative brings change to community | url=http://newpittsburghcourieronline.com/articlelive/articles/36738/1/Hilltop-housing-initiative-brings-change-to-community/Page1.html | accessdate=2006-12-28 ]
urrounding Pittsburgh neighborhoods
Allentown, Bon Air, Knoxville, Mount Washington
References
Further reading
*cite book | author=Toker, Franklin | title=Pittsburgh: An Urban Portrait | publisher=University of Pittsburgh Press | location=Pittsburgh | origyear=1986 | year=1994 | id=ISBN 0-8229-5434-6
ee also
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List of Pittsburgh neighborhoods External links
* [http://www.city.pittsburgh.pa.us/cp/maps/beltzhoover.html Beltzhoover Neighborhood Map]
* [http://www.city.pittsburgh.pa.us/district3/html/beltzhoover.html Beltzhoover Neighborhood]
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