Bedford Village

Settled about 1750, known then as Raystown. Site of an early trading post and Fort Bedford, 1758. Base for Forbes, Bouquet expeditions. In 1794 Washington here reviewed forces in Whiskey Rebellion.

Marker is at the intersection of Pitt Street (Business U.S. ...

Beginning of the Lincoln Circuit Trail

A National Historic trail of the Boy Scouts of America established in 1963 as part of the circuit traveled between Urbana and Danville, Il. By Abraham Lincoln on the Eighth Judicial District in 1847 - 1859.

The trail traverses 16 miles ...

A Tribute to Joe Rumpza - The Vegetable King

1922 - 2002

Potatoes, tomatoes, pumpkins and greens,

sumptuous sweet-corn, all sorts of beans,

cantaloupe, honeydew, name any melon,

planted then ripened, soon ready for sellin’.

What sort of hard-workin’ son-of-gun

could get things to market, get the job done?

Joe Rumpza! Joe Rumpza! A name known ...

Bedford Springs Historic District

The Bedford Springs Historic District consists of a mineral springs resort established c.1806 by Dr. John Anderson. The district's oldest extant buildings are the stone Nawgel's Mill, c.1796, and the log Miller's House, c.1800. In 1804, Nawgel sold his mill ...

Holcombe Beach

Near this site in 1961 archaeologists from the Aboriginal Research Club and the University of Michigan uncovered evidence of an early Paleo-Indian settlement. Here about 11,000 years ago these first prehistoric dwellers in the Great Lakes region inhabited a lake ...

Bedford Springs

Medicinal values of these springs discovered about 1796. It soon became a leading resort visited by numerous notables. James Buchanan used the Springs as his summer White House while President.

Marker is on Pennsylvania Route 220, on the right when traveling ...

Milburn House

Site of the Milburn House here died William McKinley September 14, 1901

Marker is on Delaware Avenue (New York Route 384) 0.1 miles south of Cleveland Avenue.

Courtesy hmdb.org

Steuben County Court House

Built in 1867 - 1868 on site of original 1841 structure, of material native to Steuben County.

Architect: Freeborn Patterson

Superintendent of Construction: H. A. Wakefield

Construction Contractors: Holmes & Miles (LaPorte)

Cost: $27,000

National Registry

of historic places listed May 12, ...

1888 Bohemian School House

In 1850, Czech immigrants from Bohemia and Moravia, now regions in the Czech Republic, established a rural settlement between Five Mile and Seven Mile Roads in Caledonia Township. This early settlement known as “Ceska Betlemska” or Bohemian Bethlehem, later called ...

“Spirit of the American Doughboy”

Fort Smith, Arkansas

Dedicated to the memory of our comrades who entered the service of their country from Fort Smith, Arkansas and who gave their lives in the World War.

Marker is at the intersection of Midland Blvd (U.S. 64) and N. ...