Blair County
The city of Altoona is in Blair County, as are the boroughs of
Bellwood in Antis Township, Duncansville in Allegheny Township,
Holidaysburg in Blair Township, Martinsburg in North Woodbury Township,
Newry in Blair Township, Roaring Spring in Taylor Township,
Tyrone in Snyder Township and Williamsburg in Woodbury Township.
The County Seat is Hollidaysburg.
Provided below are links to other pages about Blair County, as well as information
that may help you search for your Blair County area ancestors and kin.
Tyrone Area Historical Society
P.O. Box 1850
Tyrone, Pennsylvania 16686
Telephone(814) 684-5141
Web site:
http://www.tyronehistory.org/
Blair County has the following 15 townships
- Allegheny
- Antis
- Blair
- Cathrine
- Frankstown
- Freedom
- Greenfield
- Huston
- Juniata
- Logan
- North Woodbury
- Snyder
- Taylor
- Tyrone
- Woodbury
Map of Blair County, Pennsylvania
"x" marks location of my great-great-grandparents' farm
the home of James Frederick Martin and Eliza Jane (Lowmiller) Martin.
Map of Blair County
Photo of Horse Shoe Curve
The railroad track in the mountains that great-grandmother,
Nanny (Martin) Routh, used to talk about.
Horse Shoe Curve
Click to see photo
BLAIR COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA WEB PAGES
Blair County GenWeb
Welcome to Blair County Genealogy Project
Tyrone Area Historical Society
Altoona Online
Hollidaysburg, Pennsylvania
Altoona and Blair County
Cambria County, Pennsylvania Genealogy (adjacent to Blair County)
Copyright 1996-2006, Granduncle Mark
(Mark Ellsworth Hickman, PhD)
Granduncle Mark's Genealogy Parlor
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