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Bedford County Physical, Cultural & Historical Features

Note 1: The Cultural Feature "Locales" can be very helpful in getting oriented in a new community.
Note 2: Links for Local Area Search and Driving Directions are below each feature map.

Physical Features
Areas 3
Basins 5
Bays 1
Cliffs 2
Forests 1
Gaps 11
Lakes 3
Pillars 1
Ranges 1
Ridges 39
Springs 10
Streams 135
Summits 31
Swamps 1
Valleys 33
Cultural Features
Airports 5
Bridges 16
Buildings 20
Cemeteries 29
Churches 77
Civil 39
Crossings 2
Dams 9
Hospitals 1
Locales 41
Mines 2
Parks 10
Reservoirs 11
Schools 56
Towers 7
Trails 38
Tunnels 1
Historical Features
Churches 2
Military (Historical) 1
Populated Places 1
Post Offices 11
Schools 32
  • Physical Features are the natural features of the Earth's surface.
  • Cultural Features are landscape features that were created or shaped by humans.
  • Historical Features are features that no longer exist on the landscape.
  • Historical Landmarks: Pennsylvania's National Historic Landmarks