Altoona
Founded 1849 as a terminal for westward expansion of the Pennsylvania Railroad. It soon became a major railroad center of the nation. Scene of the War Governors' Conference, 1867.
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Marker data: Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission via data.pa.gov
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