Old Conemaugh Borough Historic District, Johnstown

Name: Old Conemaugh Borough Historic District
Address: Johnstown, United States

#23 among attractions in Johnstown

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Old Conemaugh Borough Historic District is a national historic district located at Johnstown in Cambria County, Pennsylvania. The district includes 330 contributing buildings in a predominantly working-class residential area in Johnstown. It includes a few examples of high-style Victorian-era dwellings representing the Queen Anne and Second Empire styles. Notable buildings include the Young House, Christian Kakuck House. Spenger House, W. H. Smith Residence, Otto M. Hornick House, American House, Brass Rail Bar, St. Joseph's German Catholic Church, Central Catholic School, and Hudson Street School. ()

Coordinates: 40°19'37"N, 78°54'39"W

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Old Conemaugh Borough Historic District – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Cambria County War Memorial Arena, Point Stadium, Johnstown Flood Museum, Heritage Discovery Center.

0.7 miSW
Arenas and stadiums, Hockey, Sport
Cambria County War Memorial Arena, Johnstown
18 min walk • The Cambria County War Memorial Arena is a 4,001-seat multi-purpose arena in Johnstown, Pennsylvania, that is managed by SMG Entertainment. It was built in 1950, for the Johnstown Jets of the Eastern Hockey League. The arena was built on the site of the Union Cemetery, Johnstown's first cemetery.
0.7 miW
Arenas and stadiums, Baseball, Sport
Point Stadium, Johnstown
20 min walk • Point Stadium is a baseball park in the eastern United States, located in Johnstown, Pennsylvania. The "Point" refers to its location at the confluence of the Little Conemaugh, Stonycreek, and Conemaugh rivers.
0.5 miW
Specialty museum, History museum, Museum
Johnstown Flood Museum, Johnstown
14 min walk • The Johnstown Flood Museum is a history museum located in Johnstown, Pennsylvania, dedicated to the Johnstown Flood of 1889. The museum is housed in the former Cambria Public Library, which is part of the Downtown Johnstown Historic District.
1.4 miNW
History museum, Museum
Heritage Discovery Center, Johnstown
36 min walk • The Heritage Discovery Center, officially known as the "Frank & Sylvia Pasquerilla Heritage Discovery Center", is a community history and culture center operated by the Johnstown Area Heritage Association in Johnstown, Pennsylvania.
0.4 miW
Shopping, Department store
Nathan's Department Store, Johnstown
12 min walk • Nathan's Department Store is a historic department store building located at Johnstown, Cambria County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1917, and is a four-story brick building with a finished basement.
0.8 miNW
Bridge
Stone Bridge, Johnstown
22 min walk • The Stone Bridge spans the Conemaugh River in Johnstown, Pennsylvania. The bridge is a seven-arch stone railroad bridge located on the Norfolk Southern Railway mainline, built by the Pennsylvania Railroad in 1887-88. Its upstream face was reinforced with concrete in 1929.
1.1 miSW
Cemetery
Grandview Cemetery, Johnstown
28 min walk • Grandview Cemetery is a cemetery located at 801 Millcreek Road in Johnstown, Pennsylvania. The cemetery association that operates Grandview was founded in 1885 to accommodate Johnstown's rapidly growing population.
1.3 miNW
History museum, Museum
Wagner–Ritter House & Garden, Johnstown
34 min walk • The Wagner–Ritter House & Garden, located in Johnstown, Pennsylvania, is a modest house that was occupied for 130 years by three generations of a steel worker's family, from the 1860s to the 1990s. The house and garden have been restored by the Johnstown Area Heritage Association.
0.4 miSW
40°19'23"N • 78°55'1"W
World War 3 Paintball, Johnstown
11 min walk • Amusement, Game and entertainment center, Amusement park
~1380 ftSW
Church, Neo-renaissance architecture
St. John Gualbert Cathedral, Johnstown
7 min walk • St. John Gualbert Cathedral is the co-cathedral of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Altoona–Johnstown, located in Johnstown, Pennsylvania, United States.
0.8 miW
Bridge
Inclined Plane Bridge, Johnstown
21 min walk • The Inclined Plane Bridge is a 237-foot, Pennsylvania through truss bridge that spans Stonycreek River in Johnstown, Cambria County, in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. It connects the city to the lower station of the Johnstown Inclined Plane.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Old Conemaugh Borough Historic District?

Nearby attractions include St. John Gualbert Cathedral, Johnstown (7 min walk), Downtown Johnstown Historic District, Johnstown (11 min walk), Johnstown Flood Museum, Johnstown (14 min walk), Johnstown Flood Museum, Johnstown (14 min walk).

How to get to Old Conemaugh Borough Historic District by public transport?

The nearest stations to Old Conemaugh Borough Historic District:

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Johnstown (16 min walk)