Bedford Village

Settled about 1750, known then as Raystown. Site of an early trade 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 Business U.S. 220 and Broad Street, on the right when traveling south on U.S. 220Business .

Courtesy hmdb.org

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