Johnstown Flood National Memorial
| Johnstown Flood National Memorial | |
|---|---|
Dam abutment and Elias Unger's farm | |
| Location | Croyle Township / Adams Township, Cambria County, Pennsylvania, United States |
| Nearest city | Johnstown, Pennsylvania |
| Coordinates | 40°20′44″N 78°46′43″W / 40.34556°N 78.77861°W |
| Area | 164.12 acres (66.42 ha) |
| Established | August 31, 1964 |
| Visitors | 111,987 (in 2005) |
| Governing body | National Park Service |
| Website | Johnstown Flood National Memorial |
The Johnstown Flood National Memorial is a unit of the United States National Park Service in Cambria County, Pennsylvania. Established in 1964 through legislation signed by President Lyndon B. Johnson, it pays tribute to the thousands of victims of the Johnstown Flood, who were injured or killed on May 31, 1889 when the South Fork Dam ruptured.