Open House in Bedford County to Show Connected Warrant Survey Maps

The Bedford County Historical Society will hold an open house on Saturday, April 15, 2023, from 10 a.m. until 4 p.m.

For the past 13 years, Bill Bowser had been working on all of the original warrant and patent lands in Bedford County and has produced a map of these originals for each township and borough. He began while doing family research on the Dutch Corner area for his six-great grandfather’s (John Bowser) property location.

Bowser will give two talks, one from 11 to 11:30 a.m. and another from 2 to 2:30 p.m., that will include question and answer sessions.

Those with any maps, surv...