Chateau (Pittsburgh)

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Coordinates: 40.4493° N 80.0283° W

Chateau

Neighborhood in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Coordinates: 40.4493° N 80.0283° W
Population (1990): 12[1]
Population (2000): 39[1]
Area: 0.383 mi² [1]

Chateau is a neighborhood in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania's north city area. It has a zip code of 15233, and has representation on Pittsburgh City Council by the council member for District 6 (North Shore/Downtown Neighborhoods).[2] It is on the banks of the Ohio River and is separated from the Manchester by PA Route 65.

As of the 2000 U.S. Census, Chateau has a population of 39. A 2006 investigation by the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette found the neighborhood virtually uninhabited.[3]

In December 2006, Don Barden received permission to build the a The Majestic Star Casino in Chateau.[3]

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[edit] Surrounding and adjacent Pittsburgh neighborhoods

Allegheny West, Manchester, Marshall-Shadeland, North Shore, West End Valley (via West End Bridge)

[edit] References

  1. ^ a b c (January 2006). "Census: Pittsburgh". . Pittsburgh Department of City Planning Retrieved on 2007-07-19.
  2. ^ Toker, Franklin (1986, 1994). Pittsburgh: An Urban Portrait. Pittsburgh: University of Pittsburgh Press. ISBN 0-8229-5434-6. 
  3. ^ a b Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. "New casino had no 'not in my back yard' problem in Chateau; there are no back yards." Dec. 28, 2006


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