Johnstown Substation
Johnstown Substation is an electrical substation in Cambria County, Pennsylvania. Johnstown Substation is situated nearby to Laurel Run Reservoir, as well as near the peak Rager Mountain.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Laurel Run Dam.
Laurel Run Dam
Dam
Photo: Ron Shawley, CC BY 3.0.
The Laurel Run Dam, also known as Laurel Run Dam No. 2, was an earthen embankment dam that failed during the Johnstown Flood of 1977. It had the largest reservoir of seven dams to fail between July 19 and 20, 1977 and caused the most fatalities of the two that did. Laurel Run Dam is situated 1¼ miles south of Johnstown Substation.
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. Parkhill is situated 4 miles southeast of Johnstown Substation.
East Conemaugh
Village
Photo: Nyttend, Public domain.
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 4 miles southeast of Johnstown Substation.
Mineral Point
Hamlet
Mineral Point is an unincorporated community in Cambria County, Pennsylvania, United States. Mineral Point is situated 4½ miles east of Johnstown Substation.
Johnstown Substation
- Type: Electrical substation
- Category: industry
- Location: Cambria County, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
40.40371° or 40° 24′ 13″ northLongitude
-78.91607° or 78° 54′ 58″ westOperator
FirstEnergyOpen location code
87G3C33M+FHOpenStreetMap ID
way 168817230
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