
Windber and its surrounding coal-rich terrain anchor this detailed topographic survey, which captures the industrial landscape of Somerset and Cambria counties during a period of significant extraction. The northern region is dominated by mining operations like Number 38 and Number 36, while the massive Quemahoning Reservoir sits prominently in the west, fed by Quemahoning Creek. The network of the Pennsylvania RR and Baltimore and Ohio RR facilitates the movement of resources through settlements such as Hooversville and Friedens.
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1914 Windber
Somerset County, PA

1916 Windber
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1944 Windber
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1971 Windber
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1977 Windber
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1998 Windber
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2010 Windber
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2013 Windber
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2016 Windber
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2019 Windber
Somerset County, PA

2023 Windber
Somerset County, PA