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Bedford Readies Town Landmarks For July 4

BEDFORD, N.Y. – The Town of Bedford has decorated its national landmarks with all matter of American flags in preparation for the Fourth of July.

The Bedford Free Library is ready for Independence Day.

The Bedford Free Library is ready for Independence Day.

Photo Credit: Carol Bloom Stevens
The Bedford courthouse

The Bedford courthouse

Photo Credit: Carol Bloom Stevens
The Jackson House in Bedford

The Jackson House in Bedford

Photo Credit: Carol Bloom Stevens
American flags decorate a gate in Bedford

American flags decorate a gate in Bedford

Photo Credit: Carol Bloom Stevens

It has become an Independence Day tradition in Bedford to decorate government buildings and homes in red, white and blue. 

On June 14, 1777, the original 13-star version of the flag was adopted, and on July 4, 1960, the current 50-star version was finalized. 

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