Johnstown in Cambria County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)

In Memory Of

Photographed by Bradley Owen, August 26, 2026

1. In Memory Of Marker

Inscription.
In memory of
Those Lost in the March 17, 1936
Greater Johnstown Flood

Daniel Gallagher • Foster W. Buchanan • Mrs. Jacob Fruhlinger • James Langham • Joseph Runko • Gregory Kostoff • Cecelia Seifert Wehn • Henry Belande • Faber Eckenrod • Louis F. Ansman • Andrew Gibson • One Unidentified Man

1936 Johnstown Flood Memory Correction Plaque
Correct Name for Family Member
Henry Belinda
Presented by Belinda families and relatives
1996

Erected 1987 by The Southern Allegheny Flood Recovery Association.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Disasters. A significant historical date for this entry is March 17, 1936.

Location. 40° 19.561′ N, 78° 55.184′ W. Marker is in Johnstown, Pennsylvania, in Cambria County. It is at the intersection of Main Street and Market Street, on the right when traveling west on Main Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 401 Main Street, Johnstown PA 15901, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Pennsylvania’s Laurel Highlands.

It is also in the American Northeast,

in the Mid-Atlantic,

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in Appalachia,

and specifically in Northern Appalachia. Globally, it is in North America,

the Western Hemisphere,

the Western World,

and the Anglosphere.

Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Haudenosaunee (Iroquois) Confederacy

and also one of the original Thirteen Colonies.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: 1936 Greater Johnstown Flood Victims (a few steps from this marker); Market Square (a few steps from this marker); Morley's Dog (within shouting distance of this marker); World War II Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); The Grand Army of the Republic Hall (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Central Park (about 400 feet away); Joseph Johns (about 400 feet away); Johnstown Veterans and War Memorial (about 400 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Johnstown.

Photographed by Bradley Owen, August 26, 2026

2. In Memory Of Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on September 23, 2026. It was originally submitted on September 23, 2026, by Bradley Owen of Morgantown, West Virginia. This page has been viewed 2 times since then. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on September 23, 2026, by Bradley Owen of Morgantown, West Virginia.