West Funeral Home - Northeast African American Historic Places Map (sitios de interés)
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2215 Wylie Ave
Pittsburgh, PA 15219
Modern purple brick building (1970)
West Funeral Home was one of the first black funeral homes in the Hill. It was started by Thomas L. West in 1932. Along with Poole, Payne, and Davis, all of which closed in the 1950s and 1960s; West is now the oldest remaining funeral home in the Hill. Its first location was at Soho and Centre, then 2216 Centre, before the current location on Wylie Avenue.
Pittsburgh, PA 15219
Modern purple brick building (1970)
West Funeral Home was one of the first black funeral homes in the Hill. It was started by Thomas L. West in 1932. Along with Poole, Payne, and Davis, all of which closed in the 1950s and 1960s; West is now the oldest remaining funeral home in the Hill. Its first location was at Soho and Centre, then 2216 Centre, before the current location on Wylie Avenue.
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