Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Arch Spring. Please note that while we are collecting data on an ongoing basis, it's a big task and it's unlikely that our list will ever be more than a sample.
John Leckie Ake (Major League Baseball)
He was born in Altoona (PA) on August 29, 1861 (a Thursday) and died in La Crosse (WI) on May 11, 1887 (a Wednesday).
Altoona is located 11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest of Arch Spring. Both communities are located in Blair County.
La Crosse is located in La Crosse County, Wisconsin.
At the time of his death, he was 25.
He is buried at Oak Grove Cemetery, which is located in La Crosse County, Wisconsin.
Hollidaysburg is located 15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest of Arch Spring. Both communities are located in Blair County.
Hollywood is located in Los Angeles County, California.
At the time of her death, she was 80.
She is buried at Rose Hill Cemetery, located 10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest of Arch Spring. The cemetery is located in Blair County, Pennsylvania.
Jamesville is located in Onondaga County, New York.
State College is located in Centre County and is 22 miles [35.4 km] to the northeast of Arch Spring (which is located in Blair County).
At the time of his death, he was 55.
He is buried at Centre County Memorial Park, located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the northeast of Arch Spring. The cemetery is located in Centre County, Pennsylvania.
The Find-a-Grave website is an excellent research tool with information about a cemetery's location and interments. They also offer a forum for their members which can provide additional help. More information about Find-a-Grave can be found on their website: findagrave.com.