Packing Miatas & getting ready for Johnstown
Flood
Cruise the next day after EBT Train ride. |
Photo of Villa we stayed in at Raystown Lake
Resort. |
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View from back porch of Villa |
Fall foliage at Raystown Lake |
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Clark, Patti & Joe enjoying morning from back
porch of Villa. |
Lining up & getting ready to leave. |
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Col Unger's, President of South Fork Fishing &
Hunting Club,
house at Lake Conemaugh which
was the origin of the flood waters. |
Viewing the now empty Lake Conemaugh from
Col Unger's house.
In the middle of photo you
can see what is left of the dam. |
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Getting ready to watch movie, Black Friday, about
Johnstown Flood. |
Paul & Colette are on the dam. This is where they
tried to make
another spillway on May 31,1889. |
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Group is standing at the end of what is left of the
dam. |
Bottom of dry Lake Conemaugh, there are trails so
you can walk
& see dam at the bottom. |
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Monument at Grandview Cemetery dedicated to
unidentified victims of Flood. |
777 Grave markers for unidentified that died May
31,1889. |
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Another view of 777 markers |
Ballons being left loose at Johnstown Incline. |
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Johnstown Incline is in the Guinness Book of
Records as
the steepest vehicular incline in the world. |
Stone Bridge in Johnstown, where debris from flood
piled as high as 40 feet. Pile
burst into flames &
burned for three days. People were trapped in the
fire. |
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Depiction of Johnstown Flood 1889 |
May 31, 1889 Johnstown Flood |
