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The Baker Mansion, circa 1900.
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Photograph of the Mansion.

Credit: Courtesy of the Blair County Historical Society

Allegheny Furnace located in Altoona, was built in 1811 and operated until 1817. After standing idle for 18 years, it was purchased by Elias Baker and Roland Diller. The partnership was apparently very successful, for Baker built this mansion.

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