Johnstown in Cambria County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Johnstown Civil War Memorial
1861-1865
The Soldiers
who fought for the
preservation of the Union.
Erected 1897 by The Grand Army of the Republic and Local Citizens.
Topics and series. This historical marker and memorial is listed in these topic lists: Cemeteries & Burial Sites • Patriots & Patriotism • War, US Civil. In addition, it is included in the The Grand Army of the Republic series list.
Location. 40° 18.942′ N, 78° 55.579′ W. Marker is in Johnstown, Pennsylvania, in Cambria County. Memorial is in Grandview Cemetery, 801 Millcreek Road, about 100 yards SW of the cemetery office. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Johnstown PA 15905, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. 1889 Johnstown Flood Unidentified Dead (within shouting distance of this marker); First Cambria A.M.E. Zion Church (approx. 0.4 miles away); Chapin Arch (approx. half a mile away); Westmont Historic District (approx. 0.6 miles away); First United Brethren Church (approx. 0.7 miles away); First United Methodist Church (approx. 0.7 miles away); Johnstown Incline (approx. 0.7 miles away); The Johnstown Flood (approx. 0.7 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Johnstown.
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on August 21, 2009, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania. This page has been viewed 1,817 times since then and 45 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on August 21, 2009, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania. • Craig Swain was the editor who published this page.