Schmucker Hall
Schmucker Hall is an American Civil War site listed on the National Register of Historic Places in Adams County, Pennsylvania, that was constructed as the original Gettysburg Theological Seminary building.Photo: Smallbones, Public domain.
- Type: Historic building
- Description: American Civil War site listed on the National Register of Historic Places in Adams County, Pennsylvania
- Also known as: “Lutheran Theological Seminary”, “Schmucker Hall ‘the Old Dorm’”, “Seminary Ridge Museum”, and “The Old Dorm”
- Address: PA
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Adams County Courthouse and Gettysburg station.
Adams County Courthouse
Courthouse
Photo: Smallbones, Public domain.
The Adams County Courthouse is located in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places on October 1, 1974. Adams County Courthouse is situated 3,600 feet east of Schmucker Hall.
Gettysburg station
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 Gettysburg, Pennsylvania. Gettysburg station is situated 3,700 feet east of Schmucker Hall.
Majestic Theater
Movie theater
Photo: Acroterion, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Majestic Theater is a movie theater, which is situated 3,800 feet east of Schmucker Hall.
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. Culp’s Hill is situated 1½ miles southeast of Schmucker Hall.
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 2½ miles south of Schmucker Hall.
Schmucker Hall
- Categories: university building, building, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Borough of Gettysburg, Adams County, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
39.83168° or 39° 49′ 54″ northLongitude
-77.24411° or 77° 14′ 39″ westElevation
561 feet (171 metres)Open location code
87F4RQJ4+M9OpenStreetMap ID
way 711547741OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
historic=buildingGeoNames ID
7127337Wikidata ID
Q7431849
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