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Articles about Wopsononock history
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The End of the Line — Wopsy Railroad & Resort
The Wopsy Railroad — officially known at various times as the Altoona…
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A Brief History of the Wopsononock Resort & Railroad
Significant development of Wopsononock Mountain—part of the Allegheny Mountains west of Altoona,…
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Maps of Wopsononock
Historic maps, like old photographs, offer a clear view into the past.…
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Gable’s Department Store Wopsy Postcards, Circa 1915
Gable’s was a major department store open in downtown Altoona, PA from…
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Wopsononock Resort and Train Postcards, Circa 1907-1916
The Golden Age of Postcards was roughly from 1907 to 1915, a…
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Origins of the name “Wopsononock”
Origins of “Wopsononock” as a place name are mixed and not definitive,…
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Earlier Wopsononock History
A complete history of Wopsononock, the area of the Allegheny Mountains located…