The district is one of several in the Johnstown area , all are typical nineteenth century western Pennsylvania industrial communities , including Cambria City , Moxham , and Old Conemaugh . Minersville was primarily associated with the former Cambria Iron Lower Works . The district consists of 92 residences and one fraternal club , all built between 1880 and 1945 , though the strongest growth came in the early 1900s . Due to its hillside location , Minersville survived the 1889 Johnstown Flood
Johnstown Flood
Johnstown Flood
Minersville Historic District