Ideal
Ideal is a locality in Conemaugh Township, Somerset, Pennsylvania. Ideal is situated nearby to the hamlet Bens Creek, as well as near Cookietown.Places of Interest
Highlights include Shaffer’s Bridge and Johnstown Christian School.
Shaffer’s Bridge
Bridge
Photo: KLOTZ, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Shaffer's Bridge is a historic covered bridge in Conemaugh Township, Somerset County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1877, and is a 68-foot-2-inch-long Burr truss bridge, with a shingle covered gable roof.
Johnstown Christian School
School
Johnstown Christian School is a private Christian school in Hollsopple, Pennsylvania. It was founded in 1944 by a group of Mennonite families. The school was reorganized in 1973 as the Johnstown Christian School. Johnstown Christian School is situated 2½ miles south of Ideal.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Elim and Ferndale.
Elim
Hamlet
Elim is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Upper Yoder Township, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 3,727 at the 2010 census, down from 4,175 at the 2000 census.
Ferndale
Village
Photo: Nyttend, Public domain.
Ferndale is a borough in Cambria County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is part of the Johnstown, Pennsylvania Metropolitan Statistical Area. As of the 2020 census, Ferndale had a population of 1,547.
Southmont
Village
Photo: Nyttend, Public domain.
Southmont is a borough in Cambria County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is part of the Johnstown, Pennsylvania Metropolitan Statistical Area. As of the 2020 census, Southmont had a population of 2,045. It was incorporated in 1919 out of Upper Yoder Township. Southmont is situated 2 miles north of Ideal.
Ideal
- Type: Locality
- Location: Conemaugh Township, Somerset, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
40.28012° or 40° 16′ 48″ northLongitude
-78.93582° or 78° 56′ 9″ westOpen location code
87G373J7+2MOpenStreetMap ID
node 148769238OpenStreetMap feature
place=locality
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