Formed March 26, 1804 out of Huntingdon and Somerset counties. Its name, dating from Roman Britain, means "Wales." County seat, Ebensburg, was incorporated 1825. Famed Portage Railroad extended west to Johnstown. Birthplace of Rear Admiral Robert E. . . . — — Map (db m52728) HM
L. Robert Kimball, an Ebensburg native and lifelong resident, is a true corporate citizen. In 1953, with an engineering degree and $800, he founded "L. Robert Kimball, Civil Engineer," a two-person civil engineering and surveying company that has . . . — — Map (db m174175) HM
The three-story red brick Penn-Eben Hotel was the finest example of a "salesman" hotel within the Borough of Ebensburg. With the introduction of the automobile and improved highways, Ebensburg gradually became a point of passage rather than a final . . . — — Map (db m167366) HM
This tablet marks the site of the last toll gate house on the old Huntingdon, Cambria
and Indiana Turnpike. This pike, completed in 1820, was a main artery between Philadelphia and Pittsburgh and maintained by tolls collected at established points . . . — — Map (db m168026) HM
On September 3, 1915, this park was dedicated "To the memory of the soldiers and sailors from Cambria County, Pennsylvania who fought in defense of their country.” A distinguished panel of fourteen Civil War Veterans from across Cambria County . . . — — Map (db m174177) HM WM
