Espy House, Bedford

Name: Espy House
Address: Bedford, United States

#8 among attractions in Bedford

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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. It was declared a National Historic Landmark in 1983. The house is now used for commercial purposes. ()

Built: 1770 (254 years ago)Coordinates: 40°1'9"N, 78°30'11"W

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Espy House – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Fort Bedford Museum, Bedford Historic District, National Museum of the American Coverlet, The Coffee Pot.

~900 ftNW
40°1'13"N • 78°30'21"W
Fort Bedford Museum, Bedford
5 min walk • Specialty museum, Museum, Park
~1840 ftE
Neighbourhood, Greek Revival architecture
Bedford Historic District, Bedford
9 min walk • Bedford Historic District is a national historic district located at Bedford, Bedford County, Pennsylvania. The district includes 210 contributing buildings in the central business district and surrounding residential areas of Bedford.
~1630 ftS
40°0'53"N • 78°30'15"W
National Museum of the American Coverlet, Bedford
8 min walk • Specialty museum, Museum
0.8 miW
Novelty architecture
The Coffee Pot, Bedford
20 min walk • The Coffee Pot in Bedford, Pennsylvania is an example of novelty architecture. The lunch stand was built in the shape of a coffee pot by David Koontz in 1927.
~1290 ftS
Gothic Revival architecture
Barclay House, Bedford
7 min walk • Barclay House, also known as the Bedford Mansion or Barclay Mansion, is a historic home located at Bedford in Bedford County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1889, and is a 2+1⁄2-story, brick dwelling with Gothic and Italianate style details. It has a jerkin-head gable roof. It once housed the Bedford County Public Library.

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Which popular attractions are close to Espy House?

Nearby attractions include Fort Bedford Museum, Bedford (5 min walk), Barclay House, Bedford (7 min walk), National Museum of the American Coverlet, Bedford (8 min walk), Bedford Historic District, Bedford (9 min walk).

Espy House, Bedford

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Espy House – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Fort Bedford Museum, Bedford

Bedford Historic District, Bedford

National Museum of the American Coverlet, Bedford

The Coffee Pot, Bedford

Barclay House, Bedford

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Which popular attractions are close to Espy House?