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Located in Harrison City, this 200-acre historic site is designated as a Registered National Historic Landmark and is listed with the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission. Bushy Run Battlefield marks the Battle of Bushy Run where British troops, led by Colonel Bouquet, defeated the Indians on August 5 - 6, 1763.

The battlefield features a visitor's center, guided and self-guided tours, educational programs, and annual special events.

Monument at Bushy Run Battlefield
Monument at Bushy
Run Battlefield

Major Events:
Battle of Bushy Run Reenactment held in August.
Many other events held throughout the year.
Call for information.

Hours:
The battlefield is open Wednesday - Sunday from 9:00 a.m. until 5:00 p.m., year round. The visitor's center is open Wednesday - Saturday from 9:00 a.m. until 5:00 p.m. and Sunday from 12:00 p.m. until 5:00 p.m. from April 1 through October 31.

Contact Information:
(724) 527-5584
Web site:
http://bushyrunbattlefield.com

  
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