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The Cambria County Conservation and Recreation Authority was created in 1994 [1] by the Cambria County Commissioners using the Municipal Authorities Act of 1945 to establish recreation opportunities as well as assist with cleanup of streams and rivers due to pollution from coal mining in the county. The authority is overseen by a fifteen-member ...
The Ghost Town Trail is a rail trail in Western Pennsylvania that runs 36 miles (58 km) between Black Lick, Indiana County, and Ebensburg, Cambria County. [1] Established in 1991 on the right-of-way of the former Ebensburg and Black Lick Railroad, the trail follows the Blacklick Creek and passes through many ghost towns that were abandoned in the early 1900s with the decline of the local coal ...
Ebensburg is a borough and the county seat of Cambria County in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. [4] It is located 25 miles (40 km) west of Altoona and surrounded by Cambria Township. It is situated in the Allegheny Mountains at about 2,140 feet (650 m) above sea level. Ebensburg is located in a rich bituminous coal region. In the past, sawmills ...
Cambria Iron Company, Johnstown, 1987 Cambria County is a county in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.As of the 2020 census, the population was 133,472. [2] Its county seat is Ebensburg. [3]
Sci-Fi in the Valley Con 2012 was moved from the Cambria County War Memorial Arena in Johnstown, Pennsylvania to the North Central Recreation Center in Ebensburg, Pennsylvania. This occurred due to a local fee that would affect the conventions dealers. [2] [10] [11] In 2013, the convention moved to the Jaffa Shrine and used the bottom floor.
Ebensburg, the Cambria County seat, is 7 miles (11 km) to the east, and the city of Johnstown is 12 miles (19 km) to the south. According to the United States Census Bureau, Blacklick Township has a total area of 31.2 square miles (80.8 km 2), of which 31.2 square miles (80.7 km 2) is land and 0.04 square miles (0.1 km 2), or 0.15%, is water. [4]
For much of its existence, WRKW was known as WIYQ, first signing on the air as WEND-FM on July 15, 1962 from studios on Center Street in downtown Ebensburg, its licensed community. The station, along with its like-named AM sister station was founded by Cary H. Simpson, who also founded the Allegheny Mountain Network based in Tyrone just 11 ...
A. W. Buck House is a historic home located at Ebensburg, Cambria County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1889, and is a high style Queen Anne style dwelling. A two-story wing with end tower was built in 1903. It is a 2 + 1 ⁄ 2-story, three-bay brick building. It features an eight sided, three-story tower and a wrap-around porch.