South Side Park (Pittsburgh)
| South Side Park | |
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| Type | Municipal Park |
| Location | Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania |
| Coordinates | 40°25′16″N 79°58′37″W / 40.421°N 79.977°W |
| Area | 65 acres (260,000 m2) |
| Operated by | Pittsburgh Department of Parks & Recreation |
South Side Park is an urban park in Pittsburgh. It is situated in a ravine that divides the South Side Slopes neighborhood, and extends to the location of the former Oliver Ormsby estate in Mount Oliver, Pennsylvania, Ormsby Manor.
History
[edit]The park occupies land formerly used by the St. Clair Incline, and the former site of a Sankey brick works.
Plant Species
[edit]Invasive Species: 1. Vitis 2. Reynoutria japonica (syn. Fallopia japonica) 3. Alliaria petiolata 4. Lonicera japonica 5. Menispermum canadense 6. Catalpa speciosa 7. Cirsium arvense 8. Celastrus orbiculatus
External links
[edit]- Pittsburgh Dept. of Parks & Recreation website
- South Side Chamber of Commerce [1]
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