Being a brief account of the history of Huntingdon from its earliest settlements to the present day,

comprising many historical facts, now published for the first time, regarding its formation,

divisions and government, together with its military, educational and industrial progress.

and R. A. Orbison who have contributed to the subject matter of this booklet,

and to the J. C. Blair Company and E. E. C. Gibbs for illustrations furnished.

Selina Hastings, Countess of Huntingdon.
Born Aug. 24th, 1707

Married June 3rd, 1728

Died June 17th, 1791.
Donington Park, Leicestershire, England.
In whose honor both borough and county

are named.
Benefactress of the Rev. William Smith, D.D.

Onojutta - Juniata - Achsinnic

Standing Stone
Erected September 8th, 1896,

as a Memorial to the
Ancient Standing Stone
Removed by the Indians in 1754.

Juniata River,

Looking East From Foot of Third Street,

Huntingdon, Pa.

Looking East From Blair Factory,

Huntingdon, PA

Rev. William Smith, D.D.

First Provost of the University of Pennsylvania

Born Sept. 7, 1727; Died May 14, 1803

Founder of the Town of Huntingdon, Penn'a.

Fac-simile Map of Warrant to

George Croghan,

Dated Dec. 10, 1764, for

Land on Which the

Borough of Huntingdon is

Located.

Map of Huntingdon County, Pa.,

as Laid Out by William Smith, D.D.

From the Original in

Possession of

J. Murray Africa, C.E.

Entrance to Blair Park

The Gift of J. C. Blair to

Huntingdon Borough

Blair Factory

Huntingdon

The Hub of the Juniata Valley