Specific Evaluation
Name: Three Rivers Stadium
Location: Pittsburgh1 Allegheny County
National Register Criteria
The quality of significance in American history,
architecture, archaeology, engineering, and culture is present in districts, sites,
buildings, structures, and objects that possess integrity of location, design, setting,
materials, workmanship, feeling, and association, and:
N/A A. that are associated with events that have
made a significant contribution to the broad patterns of our history; or
N/A B. that are associated with the lives of
persons significant in our past; or
N/A C. that embody the distinctive
characteristics of a type, period, or method of construction, or that represent the work
of a master, or that possess high artistic values, or that represent a significant and
distinguishable entity whose components may Tack individual distinction; or
N/A D. that have yielded, or may be likely to
yield, information important in prehistory or history.
Area(s) of Significance: N/A
Period of Significance: N/A
Comments: Properties that are less than fifty
years old are not eligible for listing in the National Register of Historic Places.
Bureau staff carefully considered the Criterion
Consideration for Properties less than fifty years old in regard to this resource. Staff
concluded this stadium and the events that occurred there can not yet be considered to be
historic under the National Register Guidelines. Enclosed are copies of National Register
Bulletin 15, "How to Apply the National Register Criteria for Evaluation" and
National Register Bulletin 22, "Guidelines for Evaluating and Nominating Properties
that Have Achieved Significance Within the Last Fifty Years" for your review.
