Bost Building

Infobox_nrhp | name =Bost Building
nrhp_type =nhl

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caption = Front (south) elevation and east profile, 2008
location= 621-623 East Eighth Avenue, Homestead, Pennsylvania
lat_degrees = 40
lat_minutes = 24
lat_seconds = 39
lat_direction = N
long_degrees = 79
long_minutes = 54
long_seconds = 28
long_direction = W
locmapin = Pennsylvania
area =
built =1892
architect=
architecture= Other
designated= January 20, 1999cite web|url=http://tps.cr.nps.gov/nhl/detail.cfm?ResourceId=-1103337789&ResourceType=Building
title=Bost Building |accessdate=2008-01-03|work=National Historic Landmark summary listing|publisher=National Park Service]
added = January 20, 1999cite web|url=http://www.nr.nps.gov/|title=National Register Information System|accessdate=2007-01-23|work=National Register of Historic Places|publisher=National Park Service]
governing_body = Private
refnum=99000627The Bost Building, also known as Columbia Hotel, is located on East Eighth Avenue (PA 837) in Homestead, Pennsylvania, United States. During the 1892 Homestead Strike, it was used as headquarters by the Amalgamated Association of Iron and Steel Workers.

It was declared a National Historic Landmark in 1999.citation|title=PDFlink| [http://pdfhost.focus.nps.gov/docs/NHLS/Text/99000627.pdf National Register of Historic Places Inventory-Nomination: Bost Building / Columbia Hotel] |0.97 MB|date=March 17, 1998 |author=Gerald M. Kuncio and John W. Bond |publisher=National Park Service]

It may also be a contributing structure in the Homestead Historic District, refnum 90000696.

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