Hollidaysburg State Hospital
Hollidaysburg State Hospital is a hospital in Allegheny Township, Blair County, Pennsylvania. Hollidaysburg State Hospital is situated nearby to the village Duncansville, as well as near the hamlet Lakemont.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Hospital
- Description: former state mental hospital repurposed as a United States military veterans retirement home in Pennsylvania
- Also known as: “Blair County Hospital for Mental Diseases”, “Hollidays State Hospital for the Insane”, “Hollidaysburg Veterans Home”, “Hollidaysburg Veterans‘ Home”, and “Hollidaysburg Veterans’ Home”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Blair County Courthouse and Hollidaysburg Area High School.
Blair County Courthouse
Courthouse
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Blair County Courthouse is a historic courthouse building located at Hollidaysburg, Blair County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1875–1876, and is a T-shaped stone building in the Gothic Revival style. Blair County Courthouse is situated 1½ miles southeast of Hollidaysburg State Hospital.
Hollidaysburg Area High School
School
Hollidaysburg Area Senior High School is the midsized, suburban public high school for the Hollidaysburg Area School District. The Senior High School is located at 1510 North Montgomery Street in Hollidaysburg, Blair County. Hollidaysburg Area High School is situated 4,100 feet east of Hollidaysburg State Hospital.
Leap-The-Dips
Roller coaster
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Leap-The-Dips is a wooden roller coaster located at Lakemont Park near Altoona, Pennsylvania. Built in 1902 by the Federal Construction Company and designed by E. Leap-The-Dips is situated 2 miles northeast of Hollidaysburg State Hospital.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hollidaysburg and Duncansville.
Hollidaysburg
Town
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Hollidaysburg is a borough in and the county seat of Blair County in the U.S. Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. It is located on the Juniata River, 5 miles south of Altoona and is part of the Altoona, Pennsylvania, metropolitan statistical area. Hollidaysburg is situated 1½ miles southeast of Hollidaysburg State Hospital.
Duncansville
Village
Duncansville is a borough in Blair County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is part of the Altoona, Pennsylvania metropolitan statistical area. The population was 1,258 at the 2020 census. Duncansville is situated 1½ miles southwest of Hollidaysburg State Hospital.
Lakemont
Hamlet
Lakemont is a census-designated place in Allegheny and Logan Townships in Blair County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is located to the east of I-99 and is located between Altoona and Hollidaysburg. Lakemont is situated 2½ miles northeast of Hollidaysburg State Hospital.
Hollidaysburg State Hospital
- Categories: psychiatric hospital, retirement home, former hospital, veterans home, and health care
- Location: Allegheny Township, Blair County, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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