Windber Veteran's Park

This park is dedicated to all service men and women past, present and future. The freedom we enjoy today is a result of their efforts and sacrifices. Tomorrow's freedom and prosperity throughout the free world depends on the men and ...

Windber

Founded 1897 by the Berwind-White Coal Mining Co. Distinctive among bituminous coal towns, this community had a large independent center surrounded by 13 "patch towns." Among notable structures built by Berwind-White were the Wilmore Building here (1914) and Arcadia Theatre ...

Windber War Memorial

Remembrance

This hallowed shrine is dedicated in memory of our valiant heroes of all wars

In honor of those who died and to those who were willing to die

That this nation under God shall preserve our heritage and guard the faith of ...

Windber Strike of 1922-23

Windber-area Berwind White workers joined a national strike by United Mine Workers of America in April 1922 for improved wages and working conditions, civil liberties, and recognition. The strike lasted 16 months; families of strikers were evicted from company housing. ...

Windber Area Victims of July 20th 1977 Flood

Susan Zidzik

Helen M. Zidzik

George A. Zidzik

Andrew Koharchik

Margie Koharchik

Marker is at the intersection of Graham Avenue (Pennsylvania Route 160) and 14th Street, on the right when traveling west on Graham Avenue.

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