Borough of Gettysburg

Borough of Gettysburg is a locality in , . Borough of Gettysburg is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near the hamlet .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Gettysburg station and Adams County Courthouse.

Railway station
Photo: Namhsi, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Gettysburg Lincoln Railroad Station, also known as the "Gettysburg Train Station," "Lincoln Train Station" or "Western Maryland Railroad Station," is a historic train station with depot, platform, museum and offices on Carlisle Street in , United States.

Courthouse
Photo: Smallbones, Public domain.
The is located in , United States. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places on October 1, 1974.

Peak
is a landform on the Gettysburg Battlefield that was the scene of fighting each day of the Battle of Gettysburg. The northernmost part of the Army of the Potomac defensive "fish-hook" line, the hill is gently sloped and provided a site for American Civil War artillery.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Gettysburg and Little Round Top.

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, in Adams County in , goes down in history as the battlefield in the Civil War where, despite terrible tragedy and loss of life, there was hope for the Union.

Locality
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is the smaller of two rocky hills south of —the companion to the adjacent, taller hill named . It was the site of an unsuccessful assault by Confederate troops against the Union left flank on July 2, 1863, the second day of the Battle of Gettysburg, during the American Civil War. is situated 2½ miles south of Borough of Gettysburg.

Locality
Culp's Hill, which is about 3⁄4 mi south of the center of , played a prominent role in the Battle of Gettysburg. It consists of two rounded peaks, separated by a narrow saddle.

Borough of Gettysburg

Latitude
39.8304° or 39° 49′ 49″ north
Longitude
-77.2339° or 77° 14′ 2″ west
Population
7,620
Elevation
531 feet (162 metres)
Open location code
87F4RQJ8+4F
Geo­Names ID
4558191
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