Grand Army of the Republic Hall (Johnstown, Pennsylvania)

Grand Army of the Republic Hall

Seen from Locust Street in 2014
Location 132 Park Pl., Johnstown, Pennsylvania
Coordinates 40°19′34.4″N 78°55′6.88″W / 40.326222°N 78.9185778°W / 40.326222; -78.9185778Coordinates: 40°19′34.4″N 78°55′6.88″W / 40.326222°N 78.9185778°W / 40.326222; -78.9185778
Area 0.1 acres (0.040 ha)
Built 1893
NRHP Reference # 80003451[1]
Added to NRHP April 17, 1980

Grand Army of the Republic Hall is a historic clubhouse building located at Johnstown, Cambria County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1893, and is a three-story brick building with a flat roof, three bays by seven bays. The front facade features two carved stone insets with a cannon and crossed sword motif. It was built by the local chapter of the Grand Army of the Republic and later converted to offices. The building was damaged in the Flood of 1977.[2]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1980. It is located in the Downtown Johnstown Historic District.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. "National Historic Landmarks & National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania" (Searchable database). CRGIS: Cultural Resources Geographic Information System. Note: This includes Earnest R. Walker (n.d.). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Grand Army of the Republic Hall" (PDF). Retrieved 2011-12-06.


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