Fort Dewart
Fort Dewart is a fort in Allegheny Township, Somerset, Pennsylvania. Fort Dewart is situated nearby to the peak Central City Vista.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Grand View Point Hotel.
Grand View Point Hotel
Ruins
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The S.S. Grand View Point Hotel, also known as the Ship Hotel or Ship of the Alleghenies, was a historic hotel and roadside attraction in Juniata Township in Bedford County, Pennsylvania, United States. Grand View Point Hotel is situated 3,800 feet south of Fort Dewart.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Indian Lake and Central City.
Indian Lake
Village
Photo: Mr. Matté, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Indian Lake is a borough in Somerset County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is part of the Johnstown, Pennsylvania Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 391 at the 2020 census, down from 394 in 2010. Indian Lake is situated 4½ miles west of Fort Dewart.
Central City
Village
Photo: Nyttend, Public domain.
Central City is a borough in Somerset County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 998 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Johnstown, Pennsylvania, Metropolitan Statistical Area. It is east-northeast of Stoystown and northeast of Somerset. Central City is situated 5 miles northwest of Fort Dewart.
Cairnbrook
Hamlet
Cairnbrook is a census-designated place and coal town in Shade Township, Pennsylvania, United States. The community is located along Pennsylvania Route 160 within a mile of the borough of Central City. As of the 2010 census, the population was 520 residents. Cairnbrook is situated 6 miles northwest of Fort Dewart.
Fort Dewart
- Type: Fort
- Also known as: “Fort Duart”
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Allegheny Township, Somerset, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
40.0473° or 40° 2′ 50″ northLongitude
-78.76308° or 78° 45′ 47″ westOpen location code
87G326WP+WQOpenStreetMap ID
node 7693232933OpenStreetMap feature
historic=fort
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Central City Vista and Lookout Point Mount Ararat.
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