Antietam National Battlefield
Antietam National Battlefield is a National Park Service-protected area along Antietam Creek in Sharpsburg, Washington County, northwestern Maryland. It commemorates the American Civil War Battle of Antietam that occurred on September 17, 1862.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Opening hours: sunrise—sunset
- Type: Protected area
- Description: historical area from the American Civil War
- Also known as: “ANTI” and “Antietam National Battlefield Site”
- Address: 5831 Dunker Church Road, Sharpsburg, MD 21782
Places of Interest
Highlights include Antietam National Battlefield Visitor Center and Antietam National Cemetery.
Antietam National Battlefield Visitor Center
Museum
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Antietam National Battlefield Visitor Center is a museum.
Antietam National Cemetery
Cemetery
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Antietam National Battlefield is a National Park Service-protected area along Antietam Creek in Sharpsburg, Washington County, northwestern Maryland. It commemorates the American Civil War Battle of Antietam that occurred on September 17, 1862.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sharpsburg and Keedysville.
Sharpsburg
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Sharpsburg is a small historic American village in Washington County in Western Maryland, home to Antietam National Battlefield.
Keedysville
Village
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Keedysville is a town in Washington County, Maryland, United States. The population was 1,152 at the 2010 census. Keedysville is situated 2½ miles northeast of Antietam National Battlefield.
Mercersville
Hamlet
Mercersville, popularly known as Taylor's Landing, is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Washington County, Maryland, United States. Its population was 130 as of the 2010 census. Mercersville lies at an elevation of 341 feet. Mercersville is situated 2½ miles northwest of Antietam National Battlefield.
Antietam National Battlefield
- Categories: National Battlefield, historic site, and battlefield
- Location: Washington County, Western Maryland, Maryland, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
39.46775° or 39° 28′ 4″ northLongitude
-77.73599° or 77° 44′ 10″ westElevation
466 feet (142 metres)Operator
National Park ServiceOpen location code
87F4F797+3JOpenStreetMap ID
way 817549824OpenStreetMap feature
historic=battlefieldGeoNames ID
4347313Wikidata ID
Q3820310
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