Colton Motel Gettysburg

Colton Motel Gettysburg is a motel in Borough of Gettysburg, Adams County, Pennsylvania which is located on Steinwehr Avenue. Colton Motel Gettysburg is situated nearby to Gettysburg National Cemetery, as well as near the restaurant Dobbin House Tavern.

Type: Motel
Also known as: “Colton Motel”
Address: 232 Steinwehr Avenue, Gettysburg, PA 17325

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Gettysburg National Cemetery and Cemetery Hill.

Gettysburg National Cemetery

Cemetery

Photo: Henryhartley, Public domain.

Gettysburg National Cemetery, originally called Soldiers' National Cemetery, is a United States national cemetery in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, created for Union army casualties sustained in the Battle of Gettysburg during the American Civil War. Gettysburg National Cemetery is situated 730 feet southeast of Colton Motel Gettysburg.

Cemetery Hill

Peak

Cemetery Hill 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.

Dobbin House Tavern

Restaurant

Photo: Smallbones, Public domain.

The Dobbin House Tavern, known also as Dobbin House, on 89 Steinwehr Avenue in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania is a tavern which is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Dobbin House Tavern is situated 860 feet north of Colton Motel Gettysburg.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Gettysburg and Culp’s Hill.

Gettysburg

Photo: Doug Kerr, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Gettysburg, in Adams County in Pennsylvania Dutch Country, 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.

Culp’s Hill

Locality

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

Round Top

Hamlet

Round Top is a populated place in Adams County in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania, near Little Round Top. It is notable for two Battle of Gettysburg hospitals, the 1884 Round Top Station, and several battlefield commemorative era attractions such as Round Top Park and the Round Top Museum. Round Top is situated 1½ miles south of Colton Motel Gettysburg.

Colton Motel Gettysburg

Categories: tourism, accommodation, and building
Location: Borough of Gettysburg, Adams County, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude

39.82054° or 39° 49′ 14″ north

Longitude

-77.23356° or 77° 14′ 1″ west

Elevation

577 feet (176 metres)

Open location code

87F4RQC8+6H

OpenStreetMap ID

node 4078052846

OpenStreetMap feature

tourism=motel

GeoNames ID

6523501

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