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Town of Colver, Colver, Cambria County, PA

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Significance: The town of Colver was built between 1911 and 1921 by the Ebensburg Coal Company. The partners of the company, John H. Weaver and B. Dawson Coleman, named the town from a combination of their last names (Coleman and Weaver). Colver remains one of the most intact coal company-built towns in the region.

Survey number: HAER PA-329

Building/structure dates: 1910 Initial Construction

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1969 - 1980
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Historic American Engineering Record, creator
Ebensburg Coal Company
Weaver, John Heisley
Coleman, B Dawson
Jencks, S H
Madrid, transmitter
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No known restrictions on images made by the U.S. Government; images copied from other sources may be restricted. http://www.loc.gov/rr/print/res/114_habs.html

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company towns colver cambria cambria county pennsylvania b dawson coleman ebensburg coal company historic american engineering record s h jencks john heisley weaver photo ultra high resolution high resolution library of congress