Larimer (Pittsburgh)

Larimer is a neighborhood in the East End of the City of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania in the United States. The neighborhood takes its name from William Larimer, who grew up in nearby Westmoreland County and, after making a fortune in the railroad industry, built a manor house overlooking East Liberty along a path that came to be called "Larimer Lane" and later Larimer Avenue.

Larimer
Neighborhood of Pittsburgh
Coordinates: 40.464°N 79.913°W / 40.464; -79.913
CountryUnited States
StatePennsylvania
CountyAllegheny County
CityPittsburgh
Area
  Total0.445 sq mi (1.15 km2)
Population
 (2010)
  Total1,728
  Density3,900/sq mi (1,500/km2)
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