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Westinghouse Memorial
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The Westinghouse Memorial is a bronze monument located in the U.S. city of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. It commemorates George Westinghouse, an engineer, founder of the Westinghouse Electric Corporation, and inventor of the railway air brake.
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Phipps Conservatory and Botanical Gardens
1 Schenley Dr, Pittsburgh, PA 15213
Schenley Park
Pittsburgh, PA 15213
Kresge Theatre
5000 Forbes Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15213
Carnegie Mellon University
5000 Forbes Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15213
Philip Chosky Theatre
5000 Forbes Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15213
Carnegie Museum of Natural History
4400 Forbes Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15213, United States
Carnegie Museum of Art
4400 Forbes Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15213
Miller Institute for Contemporary Art
Purnell Center for the Arts, 5000 Forbes Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15213
Schenley Bridge
Schenley Dr, Pittsburgh, PA 15213
Carnegie Mellon School of Computer Science
5000 Forbes Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15213
Nearby restaurants
The Exchange Restaurant
1st Floor, 4980 Margaret Morrison St, Pittsburgh, PA 15213
Schenley Park Visitor Center
101 Panther Hollow Rd, Pittsburgh, PA 15213
Schatz Dining Room
University Center, 5032 Forbes Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15213
Carnegie Mellon Cafe
5000 Forbes Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15213
El Gallo de Oro
5000 Forbes Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15213
La Prima Espresso Company - Wean Hall CMU
Wean Hall, 5000 Forbes Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15213
Café Phipps
Phipps Conservatory and Botanical Gardens: Café Phipps, 1 Schenley Drive, Pittsburgh, PA 15213
Tahini by Elegant Edge Catering
Pittsburgh, PA 15213
Tartan Express Food Truck
Tartan Express Food Truck, Pittsburgh, PA 15213
De Fer Coffee & Tea
Carnegie Mellon University, 5125 Margaret Morrison St, Pittsburgh, PA 15213
Nearby local services
Bob O'Connor Golf Course
5370 Schenley Dr, Pittsburgh, PA 15217
Swimming & Diving Pool
5032 Forbes Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15213
Scotty's Market
5000 Forbes Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15213
Panther Hollow Lake
Pittsburgh, PA 15213
Phantom of the Attic Comics
411 S Craig St 2nd floor, Pittsburgh, PA 15213
Phantom of the Attic Games
406 S Craig St #2, Pittsburgh, PA 15213
Seoul Mart
4701 Fifth Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15213
Rodef Shalom Congregation
4905 Fifth Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15213
Joseph M. Katz Graduate School of Business
3950 Roberto Clemente Dr, Pittsburgh, PA 15260
The PNC Carousel
4100 Forbes Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15260
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Mudge House
1000 Morewood Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15213
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Westinghouse Memorial

W Circuit Rd, Pittsburgh, PA 15217
4.7(36)
Open until 12:00 AM
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The Westinghouse Memorial is a bronze monument located in the U.S. city of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. It commemorates George Westinghouse, an engineer, founder of the Westinghouse Electric Corporation, and inventor of the railway air brake.

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attractions: Phipps Conservatory and Botanical Gardens, Schenley Park, Kresge Theatre, Carnegie Mellon University, Philip Chosky Theatre, Carnegie Museum of Natural History, Carnegie Museum of Art, Miller Institute for Contemporary Art, Schenley Bridge, Carnegie Mellon School of Computer Science, restaurants: The Exchange Restaurant, Schenley Park Visitor Center, Schatz Dining Room, Carnegie Mellon Cafe, El Gallo de Oro, La Prima Espresso Company - Wean Hall CMU, Café Phipps, Tahini by Elegant Edge Catering, Tartan Express Food Truck, De Fer Coffee & Tea, local businesses: Bob O'Connor Golf Course, Swimming & Diving Pool, Scotty's Market, Panther Hollow Lake, Phantom of the Attic Comics, Phantom of the Attic Games, Seoul Mart, Rodef Shalom Congregation, Joseph M. Katz Graduate School of Business, The PNC Carousel
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Website
pittsburghmuseums.org
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Live events

2026 Cocktail Shake-Off
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Thu, Feb 5 • 6:30 PM
250 Forbes Avenue #Suite 201 Pittsburgh, PA 15222
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Pittsburgh Food Tour: Icons, Eats & Stories
Pittsburgh Food Tour: Icons, Eats & Stories
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Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 15222
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Go Red Day: Connecting Care, Community and Innovation
Go Red Day: Connecting Care, Community and Innovation
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Nearby attractions of Westinghouse Memorial

Phipps Conservatory and Botanical Gardens

Schenley Park

Kresge Theatre

Carnegie Mellon University

Philip Chosky Theatre

Carnegie Museum of Natural History

Carnegie Museum of Art

Miller Institute for Contemporary Art

Schenley Bridge

Carnegie Mellon School of Computer Science

Phipps Conservatory and Botanical Gardens

Phipps Conservatory and Botanical Gardens

4.8

(4.1K)

Open until 5:00 PM
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Schenley Park

Schenley Park

4.7

(3.5K)

Open until 11:00 PM
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Kresge Theatre

Kresge Theatre

4.7

(41)

Open 24 hours
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Carnegie Mellon University

Carnegie Mellon University

4.7

(347)

Open until 5:00 PM
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Nearby restaurants of Westinghouse Memorial

The Exchange Restaurant

Schenley Park Visitor Center

Schatz Dining Room

Carnegie Mellon Cafe

El Gallo de Oro

La Prima Espresso Company - Wean Hall CMU

Café Phipps

Tahini by Elegant Edge Catering

Tartan Express Food Truck

De Fer Coffee & Tea

The Exchange Restaurant

The Exchange Restaurant

4.7

(42)

$

Open until 7:00 PM
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Schenley Park Visitor Center

Schenley Park Visitor Center

4.5

(36)

Open until 6:00 PM
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Schatz Dining Room

Schatz Dining Room

3.9

(79)

$

Open until 2:00 PM
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Carnegie Mellon Cafe

Carnegie Mellon Cafe

3.5

(50)

$$

Open until 5:00 PM
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Nearby local services of Westinghouse Memorial

Bob O'Connor Golf Course

Swimming & Diving Pool

Scotty's Market

Panther Hollow Lake

Phantom of the Attic Comics

Phantom of the Attic Games

Seoul Mart

Rodef Shalom Congregation

Joseph M. Katz Graduate School of Business

The PNC Carousel

Bob O'Connor Golf Course

Bob O'Connor Golf Course

4.2

(126)

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Swimming & Diving Pool

Swimming & Diving Pool

4.8

(34)

Click for details
Scotty's Market

Scotty's Market

4.8

(116)

Click for details
Panther Hollow Lake

Panther Hollow Lake

4.2

(11)

Click for details
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4.7
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5y

A beautiful and peaceful oasis inside the larger Schenley Park. The memorial was lovingly restored to its 1930 splendor in 2016, and is now also ADA compliant. Easily accessible from the road, the memorial and lilly pond provide a tranquil spot to walk, read, or just have a moment of quiet reflection. The memorial itself is a beautiful work of art and highlights the many accomplishments of Pittsburgh resident George Westinghouse throughout his life. An interpretive sign near the entrance provides details on the memorial design, artistic elements, and...

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This memorial is dedicated to the memory of the American industrialist and Union Army soldier George Westinghouse, inventor of the air brake and other things. His air brake made items such as the locomotive engine operate with vastly greater speed, safety and efficiency, helping build America in the Reconstructionist / Industrial Age, following...

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5y

There's something tells me this guy Westinghouse wasn't very benevolent to his workers. Probably a lot of his workers died penniless from accidents and cancer in the pursuit of these "wonderful"...

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This memorial is dedicated to the memory of the American industrialist and Union Army soldier George Westinghouse, inventor of the air brake and other things. His air brake made items such as the locomotive engine operate with vastly greater speed, safety and efficiency, helping build America in the Reconstructionist / Industrial Age, following the Civil War.
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There's something tells me this guy Westinghouse wasn't very benevolent to his workers. Probably a lot of his workers died penniless from accidents and cancer in the pursuit of these "wonderful" achievements of his.
Dane PetersonDane Peterson
While Tesla and Einstein are household names a lesser know name to the masses is Westinghouse. Come and learn more about his amazing engineering feats and reflect on your future possibilities at this memorial.
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While Tesla and Einstein are household names a lesser know name to the masses is Westinghouse. Come and learn more about his amazing engineering feats and reflect on your future possibilities at this memorial.
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