Steuben County will mark the 250th anniversaries of New York and the United States with a free celebration in Bath, according to the Hornell Tribune. The Steuben 250 event is scheduled for 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sept. 5 in Pulteney Square.
The event is organized by the Steuben County Historian’s Office and the Steuben County Historical Society.
A $15,000 grant from the New York 250th Commemorative Commission is helping fund the celebration.
Plans include living history displays, military reenactments, historic demonstrations, food vendors and music.
East and West Pulteney streets will be closed during the event.
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