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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM92X_anderson-house_Bedford-PA.html
Built in 1815. East room housed the first bank in Bedford, known as the Allegheny Bank of Pennsylvania, from 1815 to 1832. Original vault can still be seen. Since 1924, used as public library and community center.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM5KQ_pennsylvania-turnpike_Bedford-PA.html
This is one of the original service plazas for the nation's first long-distance superhighway. On October 1, 1940, the Turnpike opened, stretching 160 miles from Irwin to Carlisle. The Turnpike Commission had been created in 1937; construction util…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM54U_the-lincoln-highway-meets-the-superhighway_Bedford-PA.html
Nearly three centuries of transportation history can be found in Pennsylvania: native American paths to wagon trails, early canals and railroads, the Forbes and Burd Roads, and a string of ten other turnpikes. However, none were more important in …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM54T_pennsylvania-turnpike_Bedford-PA.html
This is one of the original service plazas for the nation's first long-distance superhighway. On October 1, 1940, the Turnpike opened, stretching 160 miles from Irwin to Carlisle. The Turnpike Commission had been created in 1937; construction util…
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