Johnstown Flood Museum

The Johnstown Flood Museum is a history museum located in , dedicated to the Johnstown Flood of 1889. The museum is housed in the former Cambria Public Library, which is part of the Downtown Johnstown Historic District.
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  • Opening hours:
    May—November: Monday—Saturday 10:00 AM—5:00 PM
    May—October and December—April: Sunday noon—5:00 PM
    December—April: Tuesday and Wednesday closed
  • Type: Museum
  • Description: Historic building in Johnstown, Pennsylvania
  • Also known as: Cambria Public Library” and “Carnegie Library
  • Wheelchair access: yes

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Johnstown station and Point Stadium.

Railway station
is an Amtrak intercity rail station in , United States. The station is north of downtown Johnstown across the Little Conemaugh River. It is served by the daily round trip of the Pennsylvanian. is situated 810 feet northwest of Johnstown Flood Museum.

Stadium
Sargent's Stadium at the Point is a baseball park in the eastern , located in . The "Point" refers to its location at the confluence of the Little Conemaugh, , and rivers. is situated 1,200 feet west of Johnstown Flood Museum.

Park
is a in , a suburb of . It has more than 277 acres with seven miles of hiking and bicycling trails. is situated 1 mile west of Johnstown Flood Museum.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Johnstown and Brownstown.

is a city in Cambria County, , 41 miles west-southwest of , and 70 miles east of . The Conemaugh River forms at from its tributaries, the Stonycreek River and the Little Conemaugh.

Village
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is a borough in , United States. The population was 744 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Metropolitan Statistical Area and also part of Johnstown's urban area.

Village
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is a borough in , United States. As of the 2020 census, had a population of 298.

Johnstown Flood Museum

Latitude
40.32795° or 40° 19′ 41″ north
Longitude
-78.9206° or 78° 55′ 14″ west
Open location code
87G383HH+5Q
Open­Street­Map ID
way 560375819
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­museum
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­yes
Wiki­data ID
Q5025267
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