Gettysburg Quarry
Gettysburg Quarry is a mine in Township of Mount Joy, Adams County, Pennsylvania. Gettysburg Quarry is situated nearby to the quarry Valley Quarries Inc, as well as near the miniature golf course Mulligan MacDuffer’s Adventure Golf.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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 1½ miles northwest of Gettysburg Quarry.
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. Cemetery Hill is situated 1½ miles northwest of Gettysburg Quarry.
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 2 miles northwest of Gettysburg Quarry.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Round Top and Culp’s Hill.
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.
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.
Little Round Top
Locality
Little Round Top is the smaller of two rocky hills south of Gettysburg, Pennsylvania—the companion to the adjacent, taller hill named Big Round Top. 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.
Gettysburg Quarry
- Type: Mine
- Categories: quarry and industry
- Location: Township of Mount Joy, Adams County, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
39.80226° or 39° 48′ 8″ northLongitude
-77.21249° or 77° 12′ 45″ westOpen location code
87F4RQ2Q+W2OpenStreetMap ID
node 585383850OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=quarryOpenStreetMap feature
man_made=mine
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