Central Trust Company Buildings, Altoona

Name: Central Trust Company Buildings
Address: Altoona, United States

#16 among attractions in Altoona

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Central Trust Company Buildings are two historic commercial buildings located at Altoona, Blair County, Pennsylvania. They are two five-story buildings connected by a stair and elevator tower. The buildings measure 130 by 120 feet. The Central Trust Company Building was built in 1905 and is a white glazed brick building with brownstone trim in the Beaux Arts style. The entry features two Ionic order engaged granite columns. The adjoining Brett Building was built between 1922 and 1924. ()

Built: 1905 (119 years ago)Coordinates: 40°30'55"N, 78°24'6"W

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Central Trust Company Buildings – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Railroaders Memorial Museum, Cathedral of the Blessed Sacrament, Quaint Corner Children's Museum, Downtown Altoona Historic District.

~680 ftSE
Museum, History museum, Reportedly haunted
Railroaders Memorial Museum, Altoona
4 min walk • The Railroaders Memorial Museum is a railroad museum in Altoona, Pennsylvania. The museum focuses on the history of railroad workers and railroad communities in central Pennsylvania, particularly Altoona, the Altoona Works, and the greater Pittsburgh area.
~670 ftW
Church, Neo-renaissance architecture
Cathedral of the Blessed Sacrament, Altoona
4 min walk • The Cathedral of the Blessed Sacrament is a Roman Catholic cathedral located at One Cathedral Square in Altoona, Pennsylvania. It is within the boundaries of the Downtown Altoona Historic District, and was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1992.
0.6 miSW
40°30'30"N • 78°24'27"W
Quaint Corner Children's Museum, Altoona
15 min walk • Museum, Children's museum
~1360 ftN
Neighbourhood
Downtown Altoona Historic District, Altoona
7 min walk • Downtown Altoona Historic District is a national historic district located at Altoona, Blair County, Pennsylvania. The district includes 240 contributing buildings in the central business district and surrounding residential areas of Altoona.
~150 ftN
Museum, Art museum
Southern Alleghenies Museum of Art, Altoona
1 min walk • The Southern Alleghenies Museum of Art is an art museum with five locations in southwestern Pennsylvania in the United States. It is headquartered at Saint Francis University in Loretto, where it was founded in 1976.
~700 ftN
Church
Altoona Alliance Church, Altoona
4 min walk • Altoona Alliance Church is a mid-sized church associated with the Christian and Missionary Alliance located in Altoona, Pennsylvania Founded in 1891 by Rev. Frederick Senft, who would one day go on to become president of the Christian and Missionary Alliance.
0.7 miSW
Temple, Entertainment, Sport
Jaffa Shrine, Altoona
19 min walk • The Jaffa Shrine Center is a 3,200-seat multipurpose arena located in downtown Altoona, Pennsylvania. The current Shrine Center, headquarters to the Jaffa Shriners, was built in 1930, opening on September 25 of that year. It was the largest convention center in Blair County until the Blair County Convention Center was built.
1.1 miSW
Neighbourhood, Italianate architecture, Colonial revival architecture
Broad Avenue Historic District, Altoona
28 min walk • Broad Avenue Historic District is a national historic district located at Altoona, Blair County, Pennsylvania. The district includes 140 contributing buildings in a residential area of Altoona.
0.8 miSW
Sport, Sport venue
Veterans Memorial Field, Altoona
21 min walk • Veterans Memorial Field is a stadium in Altoona, Pennsylvania. It is primarily used for baseball and was the home of Altoona Rail Kings. The ballpark has a capacity of 3,000.

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Which popular attractions are close to Central Trust Company Buildings?

Nearby attractions include Southern Alleghenies Museum of Art, Altoona (1 min walk), Cathedral of the Blessed Sacrament, Altoona (4 min walk), Railroaders Memorial Museum, Altoona (4 min walk), Altoona Alliance Church, Altoona (4 min walk).

How to get to Central Trust Company Buildings by public transport?

The nearest stations to Central Trust Company Buildings:

Train

Altoona (2 min walk)

Bus

Altoona Transportation Center (2 min walk)