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Bedford, Indiana postcard. 1909. Bedford is a city in Shawswick Township and the county seat of Lawrence County, Indiana, United States. [3] In the 2020 census, the population was 13,792. That is up from 13,413 in 2010. Bedford is the principal city of the Bedford, IN Micropolitan Statistical Area, which comprises all of Lawrence County.
The name "Bedford" was selected for the new county seat by Joseph Rawlins, a local businessman, after Bedford County, Virginia. The town was laid out on March 30, 1825, and current residents of Palestine were offered a lot in Bedford. The county records were hauled from Palestine to Bedford by Richard Evans.
Zahn Historic District is a national historic district located at Bedford, Lawrence County, Indiana.The district encompasses 66 contributing buildings, 1 contributing structure, and 1 contributing object in a predominantly residential section of Bedford.
The courthouse at Palestine was erected in January 1819. The father of Joseph A. Wright, a former governor of Indiana, cut and laid the stone for the foundation. As one of the most flourishing towns in Southern Indiana, the city had a population of 600–700 in the 1820 United States census. In a trial in between 1823 and 1824, slavery was ...
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Oolitic was platted on March 23, 1896, by the Bedford Quarries Company. [4] It was incorporated in 1900. In 1910, its population was 1,079; in 1914 it had risen to about 2,000. [5] Oolite is a type of limestone found in Indiana. [6] Oolitic is the site of a limestone statue of comic-strip boxer Joe Palooka, moved there from Bedford in 1984. [7]
The Bedford clinic is the ninth Indiana Center for Recovery operated by Haven Health in the state. Other locations are in Bloomington, Mishawaka, Jeffersonville, Indianapolis, Terre Haute ...
Otis Park Band Shell (1939) Otis Park and Golf Course is a historic park, golf course, and national historic district located at Bedford, Lawrence County, Indiana.The district encompasses five contributing buildings, four contributing sites, eights contributing structures, and five contributing objects in a park originally established in 1923 and donated to city of Bedford in 1935.