City of Altoona, Pennsylvania

City of Altoona: a city in Blair County, Pennsylvania.

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City of Altoona is a place located in the county of Blair in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania.

Quick Facts about City of Altoona

State Pennsylvania (United States)
County Blair County
Latitude & Longitude 40.5084,-78.4009
Time Zone America/New_York
Local time 08:39:30 (16th September 2026)

Geography

City of Altoona is located at 40°30'30"N 78°24'3"W (40.5083900, -78.4009000).

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People born in City of Altoona (100)

People born in City of Altoona, including Katherine Kelso Cassatt, actress Janet Blair, biochemist, author, and intelligent design advocate Michael Behe, .

More notable people

  • Charlie Crist (politician) he was born in 24/07/1956
  • Andrew Kevin Walker (American screenwriter) he was born in 14/08/1964
  • Karen Davis (American activist) she was born in 04/02/1944
  • Henry Kloss (American audio engineer) he was born in 21/02/1929
  • Johnny Moore (American basketball player) he was born in 03/03/1958
  • Jon Eardley (American musician) he was born in 30/09/1928
  • Brian Sell (athletics competitor) he was born in 11/04/1979
  • James Loy (Commander of the US Coast Guard and Deputy Secretary of Homeland Security) he was born in 10/08/1942
  • Paul Winter (American saxophonist) he was born in 31/08/1939
  • H. Beam Piper (American science fiction writer) he was born in 23/03/1904
  • Harry Jacob Anslinger (1st Commissioner of the Federal Bureau of Narcotics (1892-1975)) he was born in 20/05/1892
  • William Bell Walton (American politician (1871-1939)) he was born in 23/01/1871
  • Doug West (American basketball player) he was born in 27/05/1967
  • John Pielmeier (American stage actor) he was born in 23/02/1949
  • Stan Jones (American football player and coach (1931-2010)) he was born in 24/11/1931
  • Arthur Blake (American actor (1914-1985)) he was born in 24/02/1914
  • Frank R. Strayer (actor, film writer, director and producer) he was born in 20/09/1891
  • Helen Eby-Rock (American actress) she was born in 18/07/1896

Other cities in Blair County

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Blair County , PA.

City Name Population Title
Altoona 42,989 A city in Blair County, Pennsylvania.
Frankstown 7,193 Township in Blair County, Pennsylvania
Hollidaysburg 5,632 Borough of Blair County, Pennsylvania, United States
Tyrone 5,095 Borough in Blair County, Pennsylvania, United States
Westmont 4,625 Borough of Pennsylvania
Roaring Spring 2,399 Borough of Pennsylvania
Martinsburg 1,858 Borough of Pennsylvania
Bellwood 1,751 Borough in Blair County, Pennsylvania, United States
Claysburg 1,625 Census designated place