Cresson, Pennsylvania
Cresson, Pennsylvania ranks 12,893rd in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Northampton Township, Bucks County, Pennsylvania, Quakertown, Pennsylvania, and Yardley, Pennsylvania. The most famous people from Cresson, Pennsylvania are Robert Peary. Cresson, Pennsylvania has been the birth place of many military personnels. Cresson, Pennsylvania is located in United States.
Cresson is a borough in Cambria County, Pennsylvania, United States. Cresson is 80 miles (130 km) east of Pittsburgh. It is above 2,000 feet (600 m) in elevation. Lumber, coal, and coke yards were industries that had supported the population, which numbered 1,470 in 1910. The borough is part of the Johnstown Metropolitan Statistical Area, although state and local sources list it as part of the Altoona area due to being much closer to that city. The population of Cresson at the 2010 census was 1,711. Read more on Wikipedia
People
In 1856, Cresson, Pennsylvania was the birth place of 1 globally memorable people, including Robert Peary.
People Born in Cresson, Pennsylvania
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Occupations
Most individuals born in present day Cresson, Pennsylvania were military personnels (1), while most who died were .
Occupational Trends
Throughout history military personnels have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Cresson, Pennsylvania, including Robert Peary.
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Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 1 globally memorable people born in Cresson, Pennsylvania since 1700.
