Bedford County Historical Society, Inc.
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The mission of the Bedford County Historical Society is to document, preserve, protect and promote the history and heritage of Bedford County, Pennsylvania. |
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Upcoming Events
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October 22 at 2pm:
1767 Formation of Townships program at the Bedford County Courthouse |
November 1-5:
Wed–Fri, 9-2; Saturday 12-7; Sunday 1-4 Vietnam Veterans Exhibit |
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December 2
Christmas Tea More details coming soon. |
The Bedford County Historical Society invites you to celebrate the 250th Anniversary of the Formation of the Five Townships with a special program at the Bedford County Courthouse on Sunday, October 22, 2017, at 2:00 pm.
The program will be a re-enactment of the 1767 October Quarter Sessions with petitioners from the western part of Cumberland County requesting the formation of Five new Townships. Patriotic music will be presented by a flute trio consisting of Ellen Espenshade, Shelby Kaiser, and Robyn McMakin.
For more information, contact the Society at (814)623-2011 or bedfordhistory@embarqmail.com.
