Bushy Run Battlefield
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Bushy Run Battlefield is a historic site in Pennsylvania that preserves the location of a pivotal 1763 battle between British forces and Native American warriors during Pontiac’s War.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Bushy Run Battlefield canonical | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
battlefield
ⓘ
historic site ⓘ |
| area | approximately 218 acres ⓘ |
| associatedTribe |
Delaware (Lenape)
NERFINISHED
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Mingo NERFINISHED ⓘ Shawnee NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithPerson | Colonel Henry Bouquet NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| battleDate | August 5–6, 1763 ⓘ |
| belligerent |
British forces
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Native American warriors ⓘ |
| category |
Battlefields of the American Indian Wars
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Military and war museum in Pennsylvania ⓘ Protected area of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania ⓘ |
| commandedBy | Henry Bouquet NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| commemorates | Battle of Bushy Run NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| conflict | Pontiac’s War NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| dateAddedToNRHP | October 15, 1966 ⓘ |
| established | 1920s ⓘ |
| establishedAsStatePark | 1926 ⓘ |
| hasActivity |
battle reenactments
ⓘ
guided tours ⓘ living history programs ⓘ |
| hasEvent | annual Battle of Bushy Run reenactment ⓘ |
| hasFacility |
interpretive trails
ⓘ
museum exhibits ⓘ outdoor battlefield markers ⓘ visitor center ⓘ |
| hasHeritageDesignation |
U.S. National Historic Landmark
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
U.S. National Register of Historic Places listing NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasMuseum | Bushy Run Battlefield Visitor Center NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasOrganization | Bushy Run Battlefield Heritage Society NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Pennsylvania
ⓘ
United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedNear |
Harrison City, Pennsylvania
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Jeannette, Pennsylvania NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| managedBy | Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nearestMajorCity | Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| NRHPReferenceNumber | 66000688 ⓘ |
| NRHPType | historic district ⓘ |
| openToPublic | true ⓘ |
| ownedBy | Commonwealth of Pennsylvania NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Pennsylvania state historic sites NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| significance |
protected Fort Pitt from siege
ⓘ
secured British control of the Ohio Country after Pontiac’s War ⓘ |
| state | Pennsylvania ⓘ |
| supportingOrganization | Bushy Run Battlefield Heritage Society NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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