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  1. Altoona is a city in Blair County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 43,963 at the time of the 2020 census. It is the principal city of the Altoona metropolitan area, which includes all of Blair County and was recorded as having a population of 122,822 in 2020. Altoona was established in 1849 by the Pennsylvania Railroad.

  2. Altoona is a city in Blair County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is the principal city of the Altoona Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA). The population was 47,176 at the 2006 census estimate, making it the tenth most populous city in Pennsylvania.

  3. Altoona. Categories: city of Pennsylvania, home rule municipality of Pennsylvania, railway town and locality. Location: City of Altoona, Blair County, Alleghenies and Susquehanna Valley, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America. View on Open­Street­Map. Latitude.

  4. Altoona is a city in central Pennsylvania. Altoona was founded as a railroad town by the Pennsylvania Railroad as the site of their Altoona Works shops, and its history as a railroad town still shows in the town today despite the decline of the railroad and its eventual absorption into Penn Central, Conrail, and now Norfolk Southern.

  5. Feb 19, 2018 · Things to Do in Altoona, Pennsylvania: See Tripadvisor's 13,407 traveler reviews and photos of Altoona tourist attractions. Find what to do today, this weekend, or in June. We have reviews of the best places to see in Altoona. Visit top-rated & must-see attractions.

  6. The highest skiable mountain with the most challenging slopes in PA! Resort also includes mountain biking, swimming, tennis, golf, restaurants and lodging.

  7. www.altoonapa.gov › history-of-altoonaAltoona PA - History

    Altoona was incorporated as a borough in 1854, when it included approximately 2,000 residents. the population grew to over 10,000 by 1870 - partly as a result of demand for rail cars during the Civil War. Altoona was incorporated as a city in 1868. By 1880, Altoona's population had reached almost 20,000.

  8. Region: The Alleghenies. To rail fans, Altoona is paradise. The Horseshoe Curve National Historic Landmark is an engineering marvel; a three-track railroad curve designed to lessen the grade of the summit to the Allegheny Mountains.

  9. Altoona, city, Blair county, central Pennsylvania, U.S. It is situated on the eastern slopes of the Allegheny Front, a segment of the Allegheny Mountains that separates the Atlantic from the Mississippi valley watersheds. The city lies 45 miles (72 km) by road northeast of Johnstown.

  10. Altoona is a city in south central Pennsylvania. At the 2020 census, 43,963 people lived there. [1] The city was founded in 1849. It was incorporated in 1868.

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