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Johnstown

16 places in Johnstown, Pennsylvania are on the National Register of Historic Places. Construction dates on record here run from 1831 to 1973. 6 of the listings are historic districts rather than single buildings.

The earliest listing here is Allegheny Portage Railroad National Historic Site, added Oct 15, 1966.

Map

Coordinates come from the National Park Service National Register spatial data, or from Wikidata where the spatial data has no point. A point marks the record location and does not mean the place is open to visitors. Data refreshed October 17, 2026.

16
Listings
6
Historic districts
2
National Historic Landmarks
1966
First listing

Oldest on the register

First listedAllegheny Portage Railroad National Historic Site · Oct 15, 1966
Oldest construction dateAllegheny Portage Railroad National Historic Site · built 1831

Listing dates come from the National Register office's spreadsheet of listed properties. Construction years come from Wikidata, matched on reference number, and are on record for 3 of the 16 listings here. Data refreshed October 17, 2026.

Historic districts

Every listing

Allegheny Portage Railroad National Historic SiteNHL1966
Blacksmith ShopNHL1989
Bridge in Johnstown City▾1988
Address
LR 525 spur over Stoney Creek, Johnstown
Listed
Jun 22, 1988
Listed for
Engineering, Transportation
Significance
State
Also known as
See Also:Johnstown Inclined Railway
Reference
88000805
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Bridge in Johnstown City
Cambria City Historic District▾1991
Address
Roughly bounded by Broad St., Tenth Ave. and the Conemaugh R., Johnstown
Listed
Nov 14, 1991
Listed for
Architecture, European heritage, Industry
Significance
Local
Reference
91001706
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Cambria City Historic District
Cambria Public Library Building▾1972
Address
304 Washington St., Johnstown
Listed
Jun 19, 1972
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
Local
Also known as
Carnegie Public Library
Reference
72001100
Built
1973
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Cambria Public Library Building
Downtown Johnstown Historic District▾1992
Address
Bounded by Washington, Clinton, Bedford, Vine, Market, Locust and Walnut Sts., Johnstown
Listed
Aug 7, 1992
Listed for
Commerce, Architecture
Significance
National
Also known as
Johnstown Central Business District
Reference
92000941
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Downtown Johnstown Historic District
First Cambria AME Zion Church▾2025
Address
409-411 Haynes Street, Johnstown
Listed
Apr 10, 2025
Listed for
Social history, Black heritage
Significance
Local
Also known as
Cambria Chapel AME Zion Church
Reference
100011622
Contributing
2 buildings
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗Directions ↗
Grand Army of the Republic Hall▾1980
Address
132 Park Pl., Johnstown
Listed
Apr 17, 1980
Listed for
Politics and government
Significance
Local
Reference
80003451
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Grand Army of the Republic Hall
Grandview Cemetery▾·
Address
801 Millcreek Road, Johnstown
Listed for
Landscape architecture, Social history
Significance
National
Reference
100011822
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗
Johnstown Flood National Memorial▾1966
Address
Jct. of U.S. 219 and PA 869, Johnstown vicinity
Listed
Oct 15, 1966
Significance
National
Reference
66000656
Built
1964
Contributing
1 structure
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Johnstown Flood National Memorial
Johnstown Inclined Railway▾1973
Address
Johns St. and Edgehill Dr., Johnstown
Listed
Jun 18, 1973
Listed for
Engineering, Transportation
Significance
National
Also known as
Inclined Plane; See Also:Bridge in Johnstown City
Reference
73001597
Contributing
1 structure
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Johnstown Inclined Railway
Johnstown Masonic Temple▾·
Address
130 Valley Pike, Johnstown
Listed for
Architecture, Social history
Significance
Local
Reference
100012125
Contributing
1 building, 1 structure
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗Directions ↗
Minersville Historic District▾1995
Address
Roughly, along Connelly Ave., Honan Ave., Garvey Pl. and Iron St., Johnstown and West Taylor Townships, Johnstown
Listed
Apr 27, 1995
Listed for
Architecture, European heritage, Industry
Significance
Local
Reference
95000522
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Minersville Historic District
Moxham Historic District▾1999
Address
Roughly bounded by Dupont St., Linden Av., Village St., Park and Coleman Avs., Johnstown
Listed
Mar 12, 1999
Listed for
Architecture, Industry
Significance
Local
Reference
99000324
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Moxham Historic District
Nathan's Department Store▾1979
Address
426-432 Main St, Johnstown
Listed
Aug 10, 1979
Listed for
Commerce, Architecture
Significance
Local
Reference
79002178
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Nathan's Department Store
Old Conemaugh Borough Historic District▾1995
Address
Roughly bounded by Railroad, Adams, and Steel Sts., and Church Ave., Johnstown
Listed
Nov 7, 1995
Listed for
Commerce, Industry, Architecture
Significance
Local
Reference
95001253
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Old Conemaugh Borough Historic District

Every listing here also appears on the county pages for Blair County and Cambria County.

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