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Fort Bedford PA610

First known as Raystown and built during the summer of 1758 by the forces of Col. Henry Bouquet, the fort was the rendezvous from which the expedition of Gen. Forbes advanced to occupy Fort Duquesne (Pittsburgh). Museum stands on the original site.

U.S30 near site in Bedford. Bedford County Pennsylvania.


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