Roping Horses for Sale near Somerset, PA

About Somerset, PA

The Somerset County Courthouse and Uptown Somerset Historic District are listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Somerset was a central stage for the Whiskey Rebellion of 1794. Several rebellion leaders, including Harmon Husband, lived in Somerset. The federal militia sent to put down the rebellion worked from its headquarters in the nearby town of Berlin. The Whiskey Rebellion was the first major test of the federal authority under the newly adopted U.S.