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Description: The story of a great tragedy, a neglected dam and a phenomenal storm that led to a catastrophe in which 2,209 people died on May 31, 1889.
On May 31, 1889, a neglected dam and a phenomenal storm led to a catastrophe in which 2,209 people died. It's a story of great tragedy, but also of triumphant recovery. Visit the Johnstown Flood Museum, which is operated by the Johnstown Area Heritage Association, to find out more about this shocking episode in American history.
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Page title:Virtual Tour
Keywords:johnstown, heritage, archives, Morley's Dog, FolkFest, Flood Museum, Heritage Discovery Center, Pasquerilla
Description:The Johnstown Area Heritage Association (JAHA) is a non-profit organization that exists to showcase Johnstown stories to the nation. We preserve and interpret the area's heritage through museums, historical collections and cultural programs.
IP-address:216.52.118.221