Beck's Run School Explained

Beck's Run School (Dower's Tavern)
Pahistoric Type:CPHStructure
Coordinates:40.4109°N -79.9571°W
Built:1899
Designated Pahistoric Cp:September 28, 1987[1]

Beck's Run School (also known as Dower's Tavern) located at 1000 Becks Run Road in the Arlington Heights neighborhood of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, was built in 1899. This former two story and two room school house was used almost up until World War II. It later became known as Dower's Tavern (currently "Down the Road Saloon"). It was added to the List of City of Pittsburgh historic designations on September 28, 1987.[1]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Local Historic Designations . Pittsburgh History & Landmarks Foundation . Pittsburgh . 2011-08-15. https://web.archive.org/web/20110721004051/http://www.phlf.org/historic-plaque-program/local-historic-designations/. 21 July 2011 . live.