Whitaker
Whitaker is a surname of English and Scottish origin, meaning the white acre, also spelled "Whittaker" and "Whitacre." Notable people with the surname include:

Whitaker is a surname of English and Scottish origin, meaning the white acre, also spelled "Whittaker" and "Whitacre." Notable people with the surname include:
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Worth seeing in and around Whitaker
10 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.
- 01St. John the Baptist Byzantine Catholic Cathedral
St. John the Baptist Byzantine Catholic Cathedral is the mother church of Ruthenian Greek Catholic Church.
2.8 km · church in Pennsylvania, United States · Wikipedia - 02Kennywood
Kennywood is an amusement park in West Mifflin, Pennsylvania, just southeast of Pittsburgh. The park opened on May 30, 1898, as a trolley park attraction at the end of the Mellon family's Monongahela Street Railway.
2.5 km · amusement park in Pennsylvania · Wikipedia - 03Calvary Catholic Cemetery
Calvary Catholic Cemetery is located at 718 Hazelwood Avenue in the Greenfield and Hazelwood neighborhoods of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States. It was founded in 1886 with the purchase of a 200-acre tract.
3.9 km · cemetery in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States · Wikipedia - 04Carnegie Free Library of Braddock
The Braddock Carnegie Library in Braddock, Pennsylvania, is the first Carnegie Library in the United States. As such, the library was named a National Historic Landmark in 2012, following its listing on the National Register of Historic Places in 1973, and is on the Pittsburgh History and Landmarks Foundation's List of Historic Landmarks.
2.1 km · Carnegie library in Pennsylvania · Wikipedia - 05St Nicholas Carpatho-Rusyn church
St. Nicholas Orthodox Church, also known as St.
2 km · church in Pennsylvania, United States · Wikipedia - 06Union Railroad Port Perry Bridge
The Union Railroad Port Perry Bridge is a truss bridge that carries the Pennsylvania Union Railroad across the Monongahela River between Duquesne, Pennsylvania and the former town site of Port Perry in North Versailles, Pennsylvania. Industrial pipelines adorn the bridge, conveying coke oven gas produced at U.S. Steel's Clairton Coke Works to the company's Edgar Thomson Steel Works near the north end of the bridge for use as fuel.
3.4 km · bridge in Pennsylvania, United States of America · Wikipedia - 07Sandcastle Waterpark
Sandcastle Waterpark is a water park located in the Pittsburgh suburb of West Homestead. It opened in 1989, and is located on a 67-acre piece of land along the banks of the Monongahela River.
3.2 km · Water park in West Homestead, Pennsylvania · Wikipedia - 08Auto Race
Auto Race, previously known as Auto Ride, is a miniature car ride located at Kennywood amusement park in West Mifflin, Pennsylvania. It was conceived and designed by Harry G. Traver of Traver Engineereing.
2.5 km · amusement park ride · Wikipedia - 09Bost Building
The Bost Building, also known as Columbia Hotel, is located on East Eighth Avenue in Homestead, Pennsylvania, United States. Built just before the 1892 Homestead Strike, it was used as headquarters by the Amalgamated Association of Iron and Steel Workers and for reporters covering the confrontation.
1.7 km · building in Pennsylvania, United States · Wikipedia - 10Carnegie Library of Homestead
The Carnegie Library of Homestead is a public library in Munhall, Pennsylvania founded by Andrew Carnegie in 1898. It is one of 2,509 Carnegie libraries worldwide, 1,689 of which were built in the United States.
1.5 km · library in Munhall, Pennsylvania, United States · Wikipedia
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Getting to Whitaker
- Airports
- Pittsburgh (PIT), 31 km · Cleveland Hopkins (CLE), 200 km · John Glenn Columbus (CMH), 259 km
- Stations
- Roslyn, 2.3 km
- Cleveland → Whitaker195 km · quickest by road, 3h 40m · $18–25
- Columbus → Whitaker269 km · quickest by road, 4h 55m · $25–34
- Dulles → Whitaker263 km · quickest by road, 5h 58m · $29–40
- Plan a tripFrom anywhereThe planner compares every way there from wherever you are.
Road and air are today’s quick answer; timetabled trains, buses and ferries load on the results page from the operators’ feeds.
No local-transport research exists yet for Whitaker
Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Whitaker. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
- Get aroundBoth inclines are funicular railways that scale the side of the mount.
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Whitaker is 10 km from Pittsburgh, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.
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