• A view of the South and North abutments of the South Fork Dam. The Visitor Center, Unger House, and Spring House are visible in the background. As is visible, a spur railroad line connects coal trains with the main line of the railroad.

    Johnstown Flood

    National Memorial Pennsylvania

Beale's Master List of the Dead

On display in the park visitor center is an exact reproduction of Beale's Morgue Book. Even though a reproduction, the book cannot withstand handling by visitors. To look through the pages pick a section of the book using the links below. The pages posted here are PDF files of the scanned book and may take time to load.

Morgue A

Morgue B

Morgue C

Morgue D

Morgue E

Morgue F

Morgue G H

Morgue I

Did You Know?

locomotive 1889 style

Before the flood hit East Conemaugh, train engineer John Hess tried to warn the residents by tying his train whistle down and racing to town ahead of the wave.