Altoona in Blair County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Penn State Altoona
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Education. In addition, it is included in the Pennsylvania State University series list. A significant historical month for this entry is September 1948.
Location. 40° 32.374′ N, 78° 24.445′ W. Marker is in Altoona, Pennsylvania, in Blair County. Marker can be reached from Juniata Gap Road east of Baker Lane, on the left when traveling east. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 3000 Ivyside Park, Altoona PA 16601, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. "Bathhouse U" (a few steps from this marker); Elm & Pine Buildings (within shouting distance of this marker); Ivyside Park Swimming Pool (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Reflecting Pond (about 700 feet away); Railroad Shopmen's Strike of 1922 (approx. 0.3 miles away); Veterans Memorial (approx. 0.3 miles away); Juniata's Tribute to Honor (approx. 1.1 miles away); Soldiers' and Sailors' Monument (approx. 1.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Altoona.
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