Horse Shoe Bend
Horse Shoe Bend is a hamlet in Washington County, Western Maryland, Maryland. Horse Shoe Bend is situated nearby to the hamlet Burnside Acres, as well as near Forge Hill Estates.Places of Interest
Highlights include Antietam National Battlefield and Antietam National Cemetery.
Antietam National Battlefield
Protected area
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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. Antietam National Battlefield is situated 2 miles north of Horse Shoe Bend.
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. Antietam National Cemetery is situated 1½ miles northwest of Horse Shoe Bend.
C&O Canal Antietam Creek Aqueduct
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C&O Canal Antietam Creek Aqueduct is situated 1½ miles southwest of Horse Shoe Bend.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sharpsburg and Antietam.
Sharpsburg
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Sharpsburg is a small historic American village in Washington County in Western Maryland, home to Antietam National Battlefield.
Antietam
Hamlet
Antietam is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Washington County, Maryland, United States. Its population was 98 as of the 2020 census. Antietam is situated 1½ miles southwest of Horse Shoe Bend.
Mount Briar
Hamlet
Mount Briar is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Washington County, Maryland, United States. Its population was 160 as of the 2010 census. Mount Briar is situated 2½ miles east of Horse Shoe Bend.
Horse Shoe Bend
- Type: Hamlet
- Category: locality
- Location: Washington County, Western Maryland, Maryland, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
39.43871° or 39° 26′ 19″ northLongitude
-77.72944° or 77° 43′ 46″ westElevation
430 feet (131 metres)Open location code
87F4C7QC+F6OpenStreetMap ID
node 158657841OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
4358552
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