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Allegheny County Courthouse and Jail
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LOCATION |
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  North America |
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Nation |
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  United States |
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  Pennsylvania |
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  Allegheny |
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  Pittsburgh |
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  Grant Street, Forbes Avenue, Ross Street, 5th Avenue
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TYPOLOGY |
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ARCHITECTURE | Public buildings
Justice buildings
Military buildings, fortified castles and fortresses
Vertical architectures
Towers, bell towers
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CHRONOLOGY |
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Project |
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1883
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1884 - 1888 |
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AWARDS |
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| 1976 |
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| U.S. National Historic Landmark |
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| 1973 |
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| U.S. National Register of Historic Places |
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| 1972 |
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| City of Pittsburgh Historic Structure |
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| Pittsburgh History and Landmarks Foundation Historic Landmark |
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THE BUILDING IN CINEMA |
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| Russell Crowe, Elizabeth Banks, Liam Neeson, Brian Dennehy, Olivia Wilde, Jason Beghe |
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| Whoopi Goldberg, Mary-Louise Parker, Drew Barrymore, Matthew McConaughey, James Remar, Billy Wirth, Estelle Parsons, Amy Aquino |
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| Bruce Willis, Sarah Jessica Parker, Dennis Farina, Tom Sizemore, Robert Pastorelli, Timothy Busfield, Andre Braugher, John Mahoney |
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| Jack Nicholson, Danny DeVito, Armand Assante |
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BIBILIOGRAPHIC REFERENCES |
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| Bruno Zevi, Spazî dell'architettura moderna, Einaudi, Torino 1973, tav. 426 [VIII. Tradizione moderna e primo razionalismo negli Stati Uniti] |
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CLIENT |
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| Allegheny County Commissioners |
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STAFF |
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Contractor |
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