Johnstown City Hall cornerstone - Johnstown, PA
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N 40° 19.566 W 078° 55.186
17T E 676726 N 4466028
City Hall is found at 401 Main Street. The cornerstone reads, "Laid on the Centennial Anniversary 1900."
Waymark Code: WM14TQT
Location: Pennsylvania, United States
Date Posted: 08/23/2021
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member TeamBPL
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Johnstown, PA was founded in 1800. After a flood devastated the city, many buildings had to be rebuilt. The City Hall building was rebuilt and the cornerstone of this new block building was laid on the Centennial of the city.

This was designed by Charles Robinson in a Richardsonian Romanesque style. The cornerstone is on the left as you face the front of the building.
Subject: City

Commemoration: Centennial Aniversary of the founding of the town

Date of Founding: 1800

Date of Commemoration: 1900

Address:
401 Main Street Johnstown, PA 15901

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