Peter Shires House
Peter Shires House is a historic building in Bedford, Alleghenies and Susquehanna Valley, Pennsylvania. Peter Shires House is situated nearby to Bedford Speedway Museum of Speed, as well as near the community center Bedford Moose Lodge #490.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Fort Bedford and Espy House.
Fort Bedford
Museum
Fort Bedford was a French and Indian War-era British military fortification located at the present site of Bedford, Pennsylvania. The fort was a star-shaped log fortress erected in the summer of 1758. Fort Bedford is situated 1,100 feet west of Peter Shires House.
Espy House
Historic building
Photo: Canadian2006, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The David Espy House is a historic house at 123 East Pitt Street in Bedford, Pennsylvania. Built in 1770, it is significant as the residence used by President George Washington when he was leading the troops that put down the Whiskey Rebellion in 1794. Espy House is situated 890 feet west of Peter Shires House.
Bedford Presbyterian Church (Pennsylvania)
Church
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Bedford Presbyterian Church (Pennsylvania) is situated 1,100 feet southwest of Peter Shires House.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Charlesville and Manns Choice.
Charlesville
Hamlet
Charlesville is an unincorporated community in Bedford County, Pennsylvania, United States. Charlesville is situated 5 miles south of Peter Shires House.
Manns Choice
Village
Photo: Doug Kerr, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Manns Choice is a borough in Bedford County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 316 at the 2020 census. Manns Choice is situated 5 miles west of Peter Shires House.
Mount Dallas
Hamlet
Mount Dallas is a populated place in Bedford County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is located in the water gap of Tussey Mountain, approximately one mile upstream of Everett along the Raystown Branch Juniata River. Mount Dallas is situated 5 miles east of Peter Shires House.
Peter Shires House
- Type: Historic building
- Categories: building, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Bedford, Bedford, Alleghenies and Susquehanna Valley, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
40.01935° or 40° 1′ 10″ northLongitude
-78.49973° or 78° 29′ 59″ westInception
1826Open location code
87G32G92+P4OpenStreetMap ID
way 1079657057OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
historic=building
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Bedford Speedway Museum of Speed and Bedford Moose Lodge #490.
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