Map of Bedford County, Pennsylvania /
General-content county map showing rural buildings and householders' names; some insets (including Bedford) show real-property tracts (lots), building coverage, and owners' names. Hand colored to show township ... More
Earlston Thropp House, North side State Route 1004, west of Township R...
Significance: This two-story brick house was built by Earlston Thropp who succeeded his father, Joseph E. Thropp, in the operation of the Everett iron furnace. This furnace was among the last operating iron fur... More
Chickamauga Dam and powerhouse. Main office wing of the Shelbyville co...
Picryl description: Public domain image of an office, table, bureau, desk, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Mollie Day and son. Bedford County, Pennsylvania
Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is availabl... More
Poplar Forest, Summer Kitchen, State Route 661, Forest, Bedford County...
Survey number: HABS VA-303-A Building/structure dates: 1819 Initial Construction National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 69000223
Bedford Springs Hotel, Old U.S. Route 220, Bedford, Bedford County, PA
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Bedford Springs Hotel, Old U.S. Route 220, Bedford, Bedford County, PA
Picryl description: Public domain photograph of a historic hotel building, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Poplar Forest, Privies, State Route 661, Forest, Bedford County, Virgi...
Survey number: HABS VA-303-E Building/structure dates: 1819 Initial Construction National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 66000223
Poplar Forest, Privies, State Route 661, Forest, Bedford County, Virgi...
Survey number: HABS VA-303-E Building/structure dates: 1819 Initial Construction National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 66000223
Bill of complaint of William Nicholds and Margaret McMichael against A...
Public domain scan of Andrew Jackson's correspondence, American history, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.
Hershberger Farm, House, .4 mile East of Business Route 220, .35 mile ...
Written data & photo caption pages include floor plans. Photo caption pages also include a site plan. Survey number: HABS PA-5392-A Building/structure dates: ca. 1821 Initial Construction Building/structure d... More
Everett Iron Company, Office Building, 0.25 mile Southwest of Everett,...
Survey number: HAER PA-379-C Building/structure dates: before 1910 Initial Construction
Poplar Forest, Dairy, State Route 661, Forest, Bedford County, Virgini...
Survey number: HABS VA-303-B Building/structure dates: 1819 Initial Construction National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 69000223
Poplar Forest, Dairy, State Route 661, Forest, Bedford County, Virgini...
Survey number: HABS VA-303-B Building/structure dates: 1819 Initial Construction National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 69000223
Poplar Forest, Slave Quarters, State Route 661, Forest, Bedford County...
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-338 Survey number: HABS VA-303-C Building/structure dates: 1819 Initial Construction National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 66000223
McNeal & Black Tannery, North side of Main Street, South of State Rout...
Significance: Once home to numerous tanneries, Bedford County (and its neighbor to the east, Fulton County) contains few remnants of this once locally important industry. The building that once housed the McNe... More
Poplar Forest, State Route 661, Forest, Bedford County, Virginia
Significance: Poplar Forest, one of Thomas Jefferson's most accomplished architectural essays, was built from 1806-19. It was described by its designer-builder as "...the best dwelling in the state, except th... More
Poplar Forest, State Route 661, Forest, Bedford County, Virginia
Significance: Poplar Forest, one of Thomas Jefferson's most accomplished architectural essays, was built from 1806-19. It was described by its designer-builder as "...the best dwelling in the state, except th... More
Poplar Forest, State Route 661, Forest, Bedford County, Virginia
Significance: Poplar Forest, one of Thomas Jefferson's most accomplished architectural essays, was built from 1806-19. It was described by its designer-builder as "...the best dwelling in the state, except th... More
Poplar Forest, State Route 661, Forest, Bedford County, Virginia
Significance: Poplar Forest, one of Thomas Jefferson's most accomplished architectural essays, was built from 1806-19. It was described by its designer-builder as "...the best dwelling in the state, except th... More
Welbourne, Lynchburg vic., Bedford County, Virginia
Picryl description: Public domain image of a residential home interior, living room, fireplace, 19th-20th century architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Kemble Coal & Iron Company, Riddlesburg Works, Company Housing, Along ...
Survey number: HAER PA-362-B Building/structure dates: before 1877 Initial Construction
Poplar Forest, Summer Kitchen, State Route 661, Forest, Bedford County...
Survey number: HABS VA-303-A Building/structure dates: 1819 Initial Construction National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 69000223
Poplar Forest, Privies, State Route 661, Forest, Bedford County, Virgi...
Survey number: HABS VA-303-E Building/structure dates: 1819 Initial Construction National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 66000223
Poplar Forest, Privies, State Route 661, Forest, Bedford County, Virgi...
Survey number: HABS VA-303-E Building/structure dates: 1819 Initial Construction National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 66000223
Poplar Forest, Privies, State Route 661, Forest, Bedford County, Virgi...
Survey number: HABS VA-303-E Building/structure dates: 1819 Initial Construction National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 66000223
Poplar Forest, Privies, State Route 661, Forest, Bedford County, Virgi...
Survey number: HABS VA-303-E Building/structure dates: 1819 Initial Construction National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 66000223
Lincoln Highway Farm, Schellsburg, Bedford County, PA
Survey number: HAER PA-603 Public domain image related to President Abraham Lincoln, gelatin silver print, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Bedford Coffee Pot, Bedford, Bedford County, PA
Picryl description: Public domain image of a gas station, convenience store, 20th-century small town, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Poplar Forest, State Route 661, Forest, Bedford County, Virginia
Significance: Poplar Forest, one of Thomas Jefferson's most accomplished architectural essays, was built from 1806-19. It was described by its designer-builder as "...the best dwelling in the state, except th... More
Poplar Forest, State Route 661, Forest, Bedford County, Virginia
Significance: Poplar Forest, one of Thomas Jefferson's most accomplished architectural essays, was built from 1806-19. It was described by its designer-builder as "...the best dwelling in the state, except th... More
Poplar Forest, State Route 661, Forest, Bedford County, Virginia
Significance: Poplar Forest, one of Thomas Jefferson's most accomplished architectural essays, was built from 1806-19. It was described by its designer-builder as "...the best dwelling in the state, except th... More
Poplar Forest, State Route 661, Forest, Bedford County, Virginia
Significance: Poplar Forest, one of Thomas Jefferson's most accomplished architectural essays, was built from 1806-19. It was described by its designer-builder as "...the best dwelling in the state, except th... More
Poplar Forest, State Route 661, Forest, Bedford County, Virginia
Significance: Poplar Forest, one of Thomas Jefferson's most accomplished architectural essays, was built from 1806-19. It was described by its designer-builder as "...the best dwelling in the state, except th... More
Poplar Forest, State Route 661, Forest, Bedford County, Virginia
Significance: Poplar Forest, one of Thomas Jefferson's most accomplished architectural essays, was built from 1806-19. It was described by its designer-builder as "...the best dwelling in the state, except th... More
Poplar Forest, State Route 661, Forest, Bedford County, Virginia
Significance: Poplar Forest, one of Thomas Jefferson's most accomplished architectural essays, was built from 1806-19. It was described by its designer-builder as "...the best dwelling in the state, except th... More
Poplar Forest, State Route 661, Forest, Bedford County, Virginia
Significance: Poplar Forest, one of Thomas Jefferson's most accomplished architectural essays, was built from 1806-19. It was described by its designer-builder as "...the best dwelling in the state, except th... More
A black and white photo of a farm, Good farmland. Bedford County, Penn...
Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is availabl... More
Company houses near slagheap. Riddlesburg, Pennsylvania
Public domain photograph of Pennsylvania in 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Abandoned store in Chaneysville, Pennsylvania, once a prosperous minin...
Picryl description: Public domain image of a department store, commerce, shopping, main street, city downtown, early 20th-century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Church once supported by a prosperous congregation now abandoned, beca...
Picryl description: Public domain photo of a church building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.
Pennsylvania Turnpike, Midway Plaza, Westbound, Bedford, Bedford Count...
Public domain photograph - historical image of Pennsylvania, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Hershberger Farm, Wagon Shed-Corn Crib, .4 mile East of Business Route...
Photo caption pages include a site plan. Survey number: HABS PA-5392-D Building/structure dates: ca. 1950- ca. 1960 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: ca. 1950- ca. 1960 Initial Construction
Poplar Forest, Summer Kitchen, State Route 661, Forest, Bedford County...
Survey number: HABS VA-303-A Building/structure dates: 1819 Initial Construction National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 69000223
Mollie Day and children. Bedford County, Pennsylvania
Picryl description: Public domain image of children in poverty, child labor, Great Depression, 1930s, migrant workers, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
S.S. Grand View Point Hotel, Bedford, Bedford County, PA
Survey number: HAER PA-606 Public domain photograph of a hotel building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Everett Iron Company, Office Building, 0.25 mile Southwest of Everett,...
Survey number: HAER PA-379-C Building/structure dates: before 1910 Initial Construction
Poplar Forest, Dairy, State Route 661, Forest, Bedford County, Virgini...
Survey number: HABS VA-303-B Building/structure dates: 1819 Initial Construction National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 69000223
Poplar Forest, Slave Quarters, State Route 661, Forest, Bedford County...
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-338 Survey number: HABS VA-303-C Building/structure dates: 1819 Initial Construction National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 66000223
Bedford County Bridge No. 32, Schellsburg Street (Township Route 350) ...
Significance: This wrought-iron Pratt through truss is typical of iron truss spans of the 1870s and 1880s, prior to the ascendancy of all-steel constructed bridges. The Hyndman Iron Bridge is one of the oldest... More
Poplar Forest, State Route 661, Forest, Bedford County, Virginia
Significance: Poplar Forest, one of Thomas Jefferson's most accomplished architectural essays, was built from 1806-19. It was described by its designer-builder as "...the best dwelling in the state, except th... More
Poplar Forest, State Route 661, Forest, Bedford County, Virginia
Significance: Poplar Forest, one of Thomas Jefferson's most accomplished architectural essays, was built from 1806-19. It was described by its designer-builder as "...the best dwelling in the state, except th... More
Poplar Forest, State Route 661, Forest, Bedford County, Virginia
Significance: Poplar Forest, one of Thomas Jefferson's most accomplished architectural essays, was built from 1806-19. It was described by its designer-builder as "...the best dwelling in the state, except th... More
Poplar Forest, State Route 661, Forest, Bedford County, Virginia
Significance: Poplar Forest, one of Thomas Jefferson's most accomplished architectural essays, was built from 1806-19. It was described by its designer-builder as "...the best dwelling in the state, except th... More
Poplar Forest, State Route 661, Forest, Bedford County, Virginia
Significance: Poplar Forest, one of Thomas Jefferson's most accomplished architectural essays, was built from 1806-19. It was described by its designer-builder as "...the best dwelling in the state, except th... More
Poplar Forest, State Route 661, Forest, Bedford County, Virginia
Significance: Poplar Forest, one of Thomas Jefferson's most accomplished architectural essays, was built from 1806-19. It was described by its designer-builder as "...the best dwelling in the state, except th... More
Hershberger Farm, Outbuilding, .4 mile East of Business Route 220, .35...
Photo caption pages include a site plan. Written data includes floor plans. Survey number: HABS PA-5392-C Building/structure dates: ca. 1820 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: after 1911 Subsequen... More
Post office and general store, abandoned hotel for lumber workers in t...
Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is availabl... More
Post office and general store, abandoned hotel for lumber workers in t...
Picryl description: Public domain image of a department store, commerce, shopping, main street, city downtown, early 20th-century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Mollie Day and son. Bedford County, Pennsylvania
Public domain photograph of Pennsylvania in 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Lincoln Motor Court, 5104 Lincoln Highway, Manns Choice, Bedford Count...
Survey number: HAER PA-602 Public domain image related to President Abraham Lincoln, gelatin silver print, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Poplar Forest, Summer Kitchen, State Route 661, Forest, Bedford County...
Survey number: HABS VA-303-A Building/structure dates: 1819 Initial Construction National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 69000223
Lincoln Highway Farm, Schellsburg, Bedford County, PA
Survey number: HAER PA-603 Public domain image related to President Abraham Lincoln, gelatin silver print, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Lincoln Highway Farm, Schellsburg, Bedford County, PA
Survey number: HAER PA-603 Public domain image related to President Abraham Lincoln, gelatin silver print, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Lutz Woolen Factory, 1 mile South of U.S. 30 on East side of Township ...
Significance: The Lutz Woolen Factory is likely the oldest surviving woolen mill in southwestern Pennsylvania. Although much of the machinery has been removed (including two early carding machines, one of whic... More
Bedford County Bridge No. 4, Township Route 655 spanning Yellow Creek,...
Significance: This steel-constructed Pratt through truss is a typical metal truss span of the late nineteenth century. It is, however, one of the region's few surviving Keystone Bridge Company spans built for ... More
Poplar Forest, Dairy, State Route 661, Forest, Bedford County, Virgini...
Survey number: HABS VA-303-B Building/structure dates: 1819 Initial Construction National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 69000223
Poplar Forest, Slave Quarters, State Route 661, Forest, Bedford County...
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-338 Survey number: HABS VA-303-C Building/structure dates: 1819 Initial Construction National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 66000223
Poplar Forest, State Route 661, Forest, Bedford County, Virginia
Significance: Poplar Forest, one of Thomas Jefferson's most accomplished architectural essays, was built from 1806-19. It was described by its designer-builder as "...the best dwelling in the state, except th... More
Poplar Forest, State Route 661, Forest, Bedford County, Virginia
Significance: Poplar Forest, one of Thomas Jefferson's most accomplished architectural essays, was built from 1806-19. It was described by its designer-builder as "...the best dwelling in the state, except th... More
Poplar Forest, State Route 661, Forest, Bedford County, Virginia
Significance: Poplar Forest, one of Thomas Jefferson's most accomplished architectural essays, was built from 1806-19. It was described by its designer-builder as "...the best dwelling in the state, except th... More
Poplar Forest, State Route 661, Forest, Bedford County, Virginia
Significance: Poplar Forest, one of Thomas Jefferson's most accomplished architectural essays, was built from 1806-19. It was described by its designer-builder as "...the best dwelling in the state, except th... More
Hershberger Farm, Outbuilding, .4 mile East of Business Route 220, .35...
Photo caption pages include a site plan. Written data includes floor plans. Survey number: HABS PA-5392-C Building/structure dates: ca. 1820 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: after 1911 Subsequen... More
Street in Coaldale, Pennsylvania
Public domain photograph of Pennsylvania in 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Hershberger Farm, .4 mile East of Business Route 220, .35 mile Southe...
Photo caption pages & written data include a site plan. Written data also includes a photocopy of location maps. Significance: Based on documentary and architectural data, it is likely that the Hershberger Farm... More
Thropp Company Ashcom Quarry, South of U.S. Route 30 off State Route 1...
Significance: Developed in the early 1900s in connection with local ironmaker Joseph E. Thropp, limestone from this quarry was used as flux in the blast furnace for the production of pig iron. Many such quarri... More
Dennison Tavern, South side of U.S. 30 & Raystown branch Juniata River...
Picryl description: Public domain image of a residential building, house, 19th-20th century architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Lincoln Motor Court, 5104 Lincoln Highway, Manns Choice, Bedford Count...
Survey number: HAER PA-602 Public domain image related to President Abraham Lincoln, gelatin silver print, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Lincoln Motor Court, 5104 Lincoln Highway, Manns Choice, Bedford Count...
Survey number: HAER PA-602 Public domain image related to President Abraham Lincoln, gelatin silver print, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Moore Road Bridge, Spannning North Fork Creek at Moore Road, Unionvill...
Picryl description: Public domain vintage artistic photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.
Poplar Forest, Summer Kitchen, State Route 661, Forest, Bedford County...
Survey number: HABS VA-303-A Building/structure dates: 1819 Initial Construction National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 69000223
Poplar Forest, Summer Kitchen, State Route 661, Forest, Bedford County...
Survey number: HABS VA-303-A Building/structure dates: 1819 Initial Construction National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 69000223
Bedford Springs Hotel, Old U.S. Route 220, Bedford, Bedford County, PA
Picryl description: Public domain image of a commercial or residential multi-story building, condominium, 20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Bedford Springs Hotel, Old U.S. Route 220, Bedford, Bedford County, PA
Picryl description: Public domain photograph of a historic hotel building, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
S.S. Grand View Point Hotel, Bedford, Bedford County, PA
Survey number: HAER PA-606 Public domain photograph of a hotel building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Pennsylvania Turnpike, Midway Plaza, Eastbound, Bedford, Bedford Count...
Survey number: HAER PA-347-A Building/structure dates: 1938-1940 Initial Construction
Poplar Forest, Slave Quarters, State Route 661, Forest, Bedford County...
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-338 Survey number: HABS VA-303-C Building/structure dates: 1819 Initial Construction National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 66000223
North Hyndman Bridge, Baltimore & Ohio Railroad spanning Wills Creek, ...
Significance: This bridge was built by the King Bridge Company of Cleveland, Ohio, one of the nation's leading nineteenth-century bridge manufacturing concerns. King Bridge was one of the few large bridge buil... More
Poplar Forest, State Route 661, Forest, Bedford County, Virginia
Significance: Poplar Forest, one of Thomas Jefferson's most accomplished architectural essays, was built from 1806-19. It was described by its designer-builder as "...the best dwelling in the state, except th... More
Poplar Forest, State Route 661, Forest, Bedford County, Virginia
Significance: Poplar Forest, one of Thomas Jefferson's most accomplished architectural essays, was built from 1806-19. It was described by its designer-builder as "...the best dwelling in the state, except th... More
Poplar Forest, State Route 661, Forest, Bedford County, Virginia
Significance: Poplar Forest, one of Thomas Jefferson's most accomplished architectural essays, was built from 1806-19. It was described by its designer-builder as "...the best dwelling in the state, except th... More
Poplar Forest, State Route 661, Forest, Bedford County, Virginia
Significance: Poplar Forest, one of Thomas Jefferson's most accomplished architectural essays, was built from 1806-19. It was described by its designer-builder as "...the best dwelling in the state, except th... More
Poplar Forest, State Route 661, Forest, Bedford County, Virginia
Significance: Poplar Forest, one of Thomas Jefferson's most accomplished architectural essays, was built from 1806-19. It was described by its designer-builder as "...the best dwelling in the state, except th... More
Poplar Forest, State Route 661, Forest, Bedford County, Virginia
Significance: Poplar Forest, one of Thomas Jefferson's most accomplished architectural essays, was built from 1806-19. It was described by its designer-builder as "...the best dwelling in the state, except th... More
Poplar Forest, State Route 661, Forest, Bedford County, Virginia
Significance: Poplar Forest, one of Thomas Jefferson's most accomplished architectural essays, was built from 1806-19. It was described by its designer-builder as "...the best dwelling in the state, except th... More
Poplar Forest, State Route 661, Forest, Bedford County, Virginia
Significance: Poplar Forest, one of Thomas Jefferson's most accomplished architectural essays, was built from 1806-19. It was described by its designer-builder as "...the best dwelling in the state, except th... More
Sandusky doorway, Lynchburg vic., Bedford County, Virginia
Public domain photograph of 1930s-1940s house, porch, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Jackson's Mill Covered Bridge, Spanning Brush Creek on Township Route ...
Significance: Jackson's Mill Covered Bridge employs typical Burr truss arch construction, a wood roof, and wood siding. It was substantially rebuilt in 1992. Survey number: HAER PA-352 Building/structure dat... More
Everett Iron Company, 0.25 mile Southwest of Everett, Earlston, Bedfor...
Survey number: HAER PA-379 Building/structure dates: 1874-1884 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1889 Subsequent Work Building/structure dates: before 1910 Subsequent Work
Felten's Mill Covered Bridge, Spanning Brush Creek at junction of Town...
Significance: This is one of several surviving nineteenth century covered bridges in Bedford County. The wooden Burr truss arch construction is typical of such spans. Survey number: HAER PA-350 Building/stru... More