“Live Worship Shop” House Tour 2015

The 1st house and neighborhood tour hosted by Bona Fide Bellevue, a registered 501c3 non-profit Community Development Corporation dedicated to bring growth, businesses, and beauty to our borough of Bellevue, Pennsylvania.

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“Live Worship Shop” House Tour 2015

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15202, United States

Created By: Bona Fide Bellevue

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Learn more at http://bellevuehousetour.org/

The 1st ever “Live Worship Shop” House Tour took place on Saturday, May 9, 2015, from 11:00 AM to 5:00 PM.

Bona Fide Bellevue expresses its appreciation and gratitude to our homeowners and their families. We would also like to thank many anonymous donors who so generously contributed to the Bellevue Live Worship Shop House Tour.

This tour was brought to you by Bona Fide Bellevue. Our Vision: To bring new growth and revitalization to our neighborhood.


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Built by Benjamin Avery Groah for his own residence.  He and his family lived in the home until 1918.  Groah also built the Jackson and Grant Elementary schools.  The Groahs sold the house to the Lockwood family.  It remained in the fam... Read more
First owner: Margaret J. Davidson.  When wallpaper was removed from the kitchen in the 1980’s, the name John Davidson Ballard was found written in pencil on the wall.  The brass fixtures in the living room are originals.  The house, at... Read more
This home was a single family home that was, at some time, converted into three apartments.  In the 1980’s, there was a fire in the home.  Though there was no damage to the grand wood work, the home was piece milled back together.  In ... Read more
This building was built by Benjamin Avery Groah .  It originally was the Grant Elementary School. Renovations to convert the building into 21 condominiums was completed in 2007.  The architect was William J. Shaw. The owners bought the un... Read more
Founded in 1903, the cornerstone of Assumption Church was laid in 1904. The first mass was held on January 1, 1905. In 1924, land was purchased to erect a new church.  The architect was Bellevue’s own Leo A. McMullen. The building was de... Read more
Bellevue United Presbyterian Church was designed by Lewis Beatty.  He also designed the West Penn Hospital. The church was dedicated in November 1901.  The stained glass in the sanctuary are originals designed by Willet Stained Glass Co. ... Read more
John A. Hermann Memorial Art Museum  John Adam Hermann was born in 1855 and travelled the globe to hone his craft and document the world he saw.  He worked at his father’s leather business for thirty-seven years before striking out at ... Read more

 

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