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Wikipedia =The Johnstown Flood (locally, the Great Flood of 1889) occurred on May 31, 1889, after the catastrophic failure of the South Fork Dam on the Little Conemaugh River 14 miles upstream of the town of Johnstown, Pennsylvania. The dam broke after several days of extremely heavy rainfall, unleashing 20 million tons of water from the reservoir known as Lake Conemaugh. With a volumetric flow...
The Johnstown Cemetery was incorporated in 1849, when the old burial grounds on Green Street became full to capacity. The first burial was Peter McKie, Vice President of the newly formed cemetery association. Resting peacefully among the winding roads and elaborate headstones, you will find politicians, bankers, doctors, lawyers, soldiers, wealthy industralists and ordinary citizens who helped ...
Grandview Cemetery is an American cemetery that is located at 801 Millcreek Road in Southmont, Johnstown, Cambria County, Pennsylvania. The cemetery association that operates Grandview was founded in 1885 to accommodate Johnstown's rapidly growing population. The first interment was that of Lucretia Hammond of Kernville (now a part of Johnstown), who was buried on April 30, 1887. The land for...
Ferndale Cemetery is a very large sprawling rural cemetery with beautiful views. There is a combination of flat and upright markers. The on-site office is permanently closed. To obtain a plot location for a photo request, there are two options: 1) Call the cemetery phone number, listed above, and leave the required information, as instructed on the message, and wait for a return call. 2) Ma...
This project is for those interred in the Memory Garden of Johnstown, located in Jackson County, Arkansas.The cemetery has also been known as Johnstown Memory Garden. Memory Garden Cemetery is located in the extinct community of Johnstown, nine miles east of Newport Arkansas. It is an expansion of the Old Martin Cemetery located 200 yards south. The site was once the schoolyard of the Martin Co...