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Somerset County

Somerset County was named for Somersetshire, England. It was created from Bedford County on April 17, 1795. The county seat is also named Somerset. It was incorporated as a borough on March 5, 1804, after being laid out in 1795.

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Township Map of Somerset County, Pa.

Map of Somerset County, Pennsylvania, United States with township and municipal boundaries is taken from US Census website and modified by Ruhrfisch in April 2006.


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