CAMBRIA  COUNTY

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EXISTING STATIONS
Station
Name
Original
Railroad
Current
Location
Type Current
Use
Date
Built
Track
Status
Building
Material
More
Info
Johnstown 47 Walnut St. P Railroad 1916 In Use Brick
Johnstown Matthew & Railroad Sts. F Business 1896 Aband. Brick  
Portage Lee Street P Museum 1926 In Use Brick  
Portage PA164 F Museum 1909 In Use Wood  
STATIONS OF THE PAST
Station
Name
Original
Railroad
Notes
Ashville The C&C was later part of the PRR.
Barnesboro This station was at the site of what is currently Giant Eagle. The town is now called Northern Cambria.
Beaverdale  
Ben's Creek Photos taken by Diehl Photo Studio, Portage PA.
Blandburg  
Fishertown  
Gallitzin  
Hastings  
Johnstown  
Johnstown This freight station sat at the corner of Hynes and Bedford Streets. It was torn down in September 2005.
Lilly
Patton May have served the NYC branch there as well.
Patton Freight station.
Spangler Located on the Susquehanna Extension Branch of the Pennsylvania Railroad.  New York Central had trackage rights from Cherry Tree down to Spangler, thence operated on its own Cambria County Railroad from Spangler to Carrolltown (the highest point on the New York Central System).
St. Benedict  
Summerhill  
Vintondale The Ebensburg & Cresson RR was later part of the PRR.
1895 CAMBRIA COUNTY RAILROAD MAP
Notes About Existing Stations...

Johnstown (PRR) - Dedication ceremony was held October 12, 1916. Architect was Kenneth Murchison of New York and station was built by W.H. Fissell & Co. This was the second PRR station. The earlier PRR station was located at the corner of Iron and Station Streets.