The Nunnery Hill Incline was a funicular located in Allegheny City, Pennsylvania, in what is now the Fineview neighborhood of Pittsburgh. Designed by Samuel...

neighborhood was known for its streetcar line (#21 Fineview) and for the Nunnery Hill Incline. This funicular railway, which ran from 1888 until 1895, was one...

steep hills to their homes; there were 17 built in the late 19th century. Following road building and greater use of private automobiles, the inclines business...

also had "at least 17" inclines—some carried passengers, others freight, while another two inclines (like the Nunnery Hill Incline) were curved. On May 31...

Mount Oliver Incline (1872–1951) Norwood Incline (1901–1923) Nunnery Hill Incline (1888–1895) Penn Incline (1884–1953) Pittsburgh and Castle Shannon...

the hilltop. Like the Nunnery Hill Incline, the Knoxville Incline featured a curve, an unusual engineering feat for an incline. On October 7, 1953 a boy...

Incline, the Castle Shannon South Incline, Penn Incline, Fort Pitt Incline, Troy Hill Incline (more probably designed by Gustav Lindenthal), Nunnery Hill...

Archived from the original (PDF) on 2010-01-08. Retrieved 2010-01-06. "Murray Hill Avenue Designated Historic District" (PDF). City of Pittsburgh Historic Review...

lies; Mankind is (sure) that Rod divine, For to the Wealthiest (ever) they incline. — Virgula divina Dowsing practices used in an attempt to locate metals...

which is located there. The district is also the location of the Chi Lin Nunnery, built in the Tang dynasty style, a popular tourist attraction. Schools...