![Ober house in Troy Hill](https://fatherpitt.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/2009-09-13-troy-hill-house-02.jpg)
A rare “Stick Style” Victorian, this was the home of Mr. J. P. Ober of Eberhardt & Ober. The style was common elsewhere in the country, but Pittsburgh preferred heavier, stonier styles in its domestic architecture. As commonly happens to an opulent house in a working-class neighborhood, this has become a funeral home.