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Bedford in Lawrence County, Indiana — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
 

Bedford Courthouse Square Historic District

 
 
Bedford Courthouse Square Historic District Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Courtesy:: Marilyn S. Wolf, October 9, 2011
1. Bedford Courthouse Square Historic District Marker
Inscription. Courthouse square, part of original 1825 plat, surrounded by nineteenth and early twentieth century commercial buildings in various architectural styles. Limestone facing quarried and milled by local industry. Listed in National Register of Historic Places 1995.
 
Erected 1998 by Indiana Historical Bureau and Historic Preservation Committee of Bedford Revitalization, Inc. (Marker Number 47.1998.1.)
 
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Notable Buildings. In addition, it is included in the Indiana Historical Bureau Markers series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1825.
 
Location. 38° 51.69′ N, 86° 28.957′ W. Marker is in Bedford, Indiana, in Lawrence County. Marker is on I Street north of Parkview Drive (U.S. 50), on the right when traveling north. Located on the East side of the Lawrence County Courthouse Square in Bedford, Indiana. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Bedford IN 47421, United States of America. Touch for directions.
 
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Lawrence County Bicentennial Celebration (within shouting distance of this marker); The Cornerstone of Freedom (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Lawrence County Vietnam Honor Roll (about 300 feet away); Lawrence County Korean Honor Roll
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(about 300 feet away); Lawrence County World War II Honor Roll (about 300 feet away); Indiana Veterans of Iraq and Afghanistan Wars (about 300 feet away); Lawrence County Soldiers Sailors and Pioneers Memorial (about 300 feet away); Bison-tennial Public Art Project (about 300 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Bedford.
 
Obverse View - - Bedford Courthouse Square Historic District Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Courtesy:: Marilyn S. Wolf, October 9, 2011
2. Obverse View - - Bedford Courthouse Square Historic District Marker
Wide View - - Bedford Courthouse Square Historic District Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Courtesy:: Marilyn S. Wolf, October 9, 2011
3. Wide View - - Bedford Courthouse Square Historic District Marker
West Side of Lawrence County Courthouse - - Bedford, Indiana image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Courtesy:: Marilyn S. Wolf, October 9, 2011
4. West Side of Lawrence County Courthouse - - Bedford, Indiana
East Side - - Lawrence County Courthouse - - Bedford, Indiana image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Courtesy:: Marilyn S. Wolf, October 9, 2011
5. East Side - - Lawrence County Courthouse - - Bedford, Indiana
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on October 10, 2011, by Al Wolf of Veedersburg, Indiana. This page has been viewed 707 times since then and 8 times this year. Last updated on October 30, 2011, by Al Wolf of Veedersburg, Indiana. Photos:   1, 2, 3, 4, 5. submitted on October 10, 2011, by Al Wolf of Veedersburg, Indiana. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.

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