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Bedford Springs
Bedford, Pennsylvania
Historical Marker Database · William Fischer, Jr.
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THE STORY
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The medicinal values of these springs were discovered about 1796, and the site soon became a leading resort visited by numerous notables. James Buchanan used the Springs as his summer White House while president.
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Bedford, Pennsylvania · USA
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