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Huntingdon County

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Huntingdon County was formed on September 20, 1787, out of Bedford County and was named for the Countess of Huntingdon. Huntingdon, the county seat, was laid out in 1767. The county was developed by settlers attracted to its fertile agricultural land and its rich iron deposits.
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