Pennsylvania, Blair County, Hollidaysburg
Formed on February 26, 1846 from Bedford and Huntingdon counties. Named for the Hon. John Blair, a prominent citizen who died in 1832. Hollidaysburg, county seat, was incorporated 1836. City of Altoona, founded 1849, became a major railroad center.
(Railroads & Streetcars) Includes location, directions, 2 photos, GPS coordinates, map.
Formed on February 26, 1846 from Bedford and Huntingdon counties. Named for the Hon. John Blair, a prominent citizen who died in 1832. Hollidaysburg, county seat, was incorporated 1836. City of Altoona, founded 1849, became a major railroad center.
(Railroads & Streetcars) Includes location, directions, 2 photos, GPS coordinates, map.