The county seat of Ebensburg serves as the focal point for this landscape in the Allegheny Mountains, where the historic Admiral Peary Hwy cuts a path through high ridges and deep river valleys. The topography is defined by the headwaters of the Little Conemaugh River and the N Br Little Conemaugh River, which flow through industrial corridors historically tied to coal and rail. To the south, the borough of Portage and smaller settlements like Cassandra and Wilmore follow the narrow valley floors, while Munster and Noel occupy higher ground to the east. Extensive cemetery sites, including the Saint Bartholomew Cemeteries and Holy Name Cem (160), reflect the deep-rooted community history of Cambria County. The map also highlights industrial remnants like the Miller Shaft and specialized infrastructure such as Hamilton Hill Airport and several municipal reservoirs.
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1902 · Ebensburg
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1902 · Patton
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1902 · Barnesboro
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1904 · Barnesboro
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1904 · Patton
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1904 · Ebensburg
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1904 · Johnstown
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1907 · Johnstown
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1943 · Punxsutawney
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1953 · Pittsburgh
USGS Topo · 1:250,000