Wesley W. Posvar Hall
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Wesley W. Posvar Hall, formerly known as Forbes Quadrangle, is a landmark building on the campus of the University of Pittsburgh in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States. At 744,695 square feet it i
Wesley W. Posvar Hall seen from Schenley Plaza in Apr, 2007
Posvar Hall
Posvar Hall Galleria on the first floor is often used as meeting space and contains several lounge areas on the second floor. Home plate of Forbes Field can be seen near the middle of the photo.
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Schenley Plaza
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Schenley Plaza is a public park serving as the grand entrance into Schenley Park in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
Wesley W. Posvar Hall
…with concrete with a limestone exterior. Its height was limited to five stories so it would not compete with The Carnegie Institute directly across Schenley Plaza. Construction costs exceeded $38 million (equivalent to $153.1 million in 2024). Its floor space slightly exceeds that of the Cathedral of Learning…
A view of the park benches and food kiosks at the Schenley Plaza
Bellefield Bridge
Schenley Plaza's carousel
View from the southwest corner of Schenley Plaza. The University of Pittsburgh's Cathedral of Learning, Stephen Foster Memorial, and Heinz Chapel can be seen on the left. Across the plaza, behind the trees, is the Carnegie Institute and Library complex.