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.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Parkhill and East Conemaugh.
Parkhill
Hamlet
Parkhill is an unincorporated community in Cambria County, Pennsylvania, United States. The community is located along Pennsylvania Route 271, 3.6 miles northeast of Johnstown. Parkhill has a post office, with ZIP code 15945.
East Conemaugh
Village
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East Conemaugh is a borough in Cambria County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is part of the Johnstown, Pennsylvania Metropolitan Statistical Area. As of the 2020 census, East Conemaugh had a population of 1,082. 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
- Type: Tunnel
- Description: Railroad tunnel in Pennsylvania, United States
- Categories: railway tunnel and transportation
- Location: Cambria County, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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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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