Loretto in Cambria County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Loretto
Erected 1947 by Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission.
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Churches & Religion • Education • Industry & Commerce • Settlements & Settlers. 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° 30.511′ N, 78° 38.653′ W. Marker is in Loretto, Pennsylvania, in Cambria County. Marker is at the intersection of Manor Drive (Pennsylvania Route 1001) and Kelly Drive, on the right when traveling east on Manor Drive. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Loretto PA 15940, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Charles M. Schwab (approx. 0.4 miles away); Charles M. Schwab Hall (approx. 0.4 miles away); a different marker also named Charles M. Schwab Hall (approx. 0.4 miles away); Old Main / The Bell (approx. half a mile away); "The Angelus" (approx. half a mile away); Loretto Area Veterans Memorial (approx. ¾ mile away); a different marker also named Loretto (approx. ¾ mile away); Rev Demetrius Augustine Gallitzin (approx. 0.8 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Loretto.
Also see . . .
1. Charles Michael Schwab at FindAGrave.com. (Submitted on May 3, 2014, 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.)
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on May 3, 2014, by Mike Wintermantel of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. This page has been viewed 427 times since then and 23 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on May 3, 2014, by Mike Wintermantel of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.