Loretto in Cambria County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Loretto
Photographed By Mike Wintermantel, February 17, 2012
1. Loretto Marker
Erected 1947 by Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission.
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Industry & Commerce. In addition, it is included in the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1799.
Location. 40° 27.603′ N, 78° 35.857′ W. Marker is in Loretto, Pennsylvania, in Cambria County. Marker is at the intersection of St. Joseph Street (Pennsylvania Route 1005) and Admiral Peary Highway (Pennsylvania Route 2014) on St. Joseph Street. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Cresson PA 16630, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 3 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Robert E. Peary (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); Admiral Peary Park (about 600 feet away); Portage Railroad (approx. 1.3 miles away); Cresson Tuberculosis Sanatorium (approx. 1.8 miles away); Lemon House (approx. 2.4 miles away); a different marker also
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Also see . . .
1. Charles Michael Schwab at FindAGrave.com. (Submitted on February 17, 2012, by Mike Wintermantel of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.)
2. Rev Demetrius Augustine Gallitzin at FindAGrave.com. (Submitted on May 3, 2014, by Mike Wintermantel of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.)
Photographed By Mike Wintermantel, February 17, 2012
2. Loretto Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on February 17, 2012, by Mike Wintermantel of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. This page has been viewed 562 times since then and 33 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on February 17, 2012, by Mike Wintermantel of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
