Staple Bend Tunnel
The Staple Bend Tunnel, about 4 miles east of Johnstown, Pennsylvania, in a town called Mineral Point, was constructed between 1831 and 1834 for the Allegheny Portage Railroad.- Tunnel
- …lies at an elevation of 1,594 feet (486 metres)
- Description: Railroad tunnel in Pennsylvania, United States
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Parkhill and East Conemaugh.
Parkhill
Hamlet
Parkhill is an unincorporated community in Cambria County, Pennsylvania, United States.
East Conemaugh
Village
Nyttend, Public domain.
East Conemaugh is a borough in Cambria County, Pennsylvania, United States. East Conemaugh is situated 1½ miles southwest of Staple Bend Tunnel.
Mineral Point
Hamlet
Mineral Point is an unincorporated community in Cambria County, Pennsylvania, United States. Mineral Point is situated 2 miles northeast of Staple Bend Tunnel.
Staple Bend Tunnel
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Latitude
40.35924° or 40° 21′ 33″ north
Longitude
-78.8553° or 78° 51′ 19″ west
Open location code
87G3945V+MV
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to French—“Staple Bend Tunnel” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “斯泰博本德隧道”
- French: “tunnel de Staple Bend”
- French: “Tunnel de Staple Bend”
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