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Hannah S.
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Anyone have a plumber they trust in Cresson?
Slow drain that's getting worse. Would rather hire a neighbor's recommendation than roll the dice online.
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Cresson
Pennsylvania · PA
About Cresson
Borough in Pennsylvania, US1902Established
1,525Population
0.5 sq miArea
2,057 ftElevation
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. 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. As of the 2020 census, Cresson had a population of 1,525. The location was named in 1854 as a memorial to philanthropist Elliott Cresson. Railroads, beginning with the Allegheny Portage Railroad, fueled the growth of the area. Many famous Pittsburgh businessmen, including Charles…
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