5th ME Edwards
5th ME Edwards is a monument in Cumberland Township, Adams County, Pennsylvania. 5th ME Edwards is situated nearby to the hamlet Round Top, as well as near the historic building G. Weikert Barn.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Big Round Top and Pennsylvania State Memorial, Gettysburg.
Big Round Top
Peak
Big Round Top is a boulder-strewn hill notable as the topographic high point of the Gettysburg Battlefield and for 1863 American Civil War engagements for which Medals of Honor were awarded.
Pennsylvania State Memorial, Gettysburg
Monument
Photo: Midnightdreary, Public domain.
The Pennsylvania State Memorial is a monument in Gettysburg National Military Park that commemorates the 34,530 Pennsylvania soldiers who fought in the July 1 to 3, 1863 Battle of Gettysburg during the American Civil War. Pennsylvania State Memorial, Gettysburg is situated 1 mile north of 5th ME Edwards.
High Water Mark of the Rebellion Monument
Monument
Photo: Smallbones, CC0.
The High Water Mark of the Rebellion Monument is a Gettysburg Battlefield memorial which identifies the Confederate Army of Northern Virginia units of the infantry attack on the Battle of Gettysburg, third day, with a large bronze tablet, as well as the Union… High Water Mark of the Rebellion Monument is situated 1¼ miles north of 5th ME Edwards.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Round Top and Little Round Top.
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.
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.
Devil’s Den
Locality
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Devil's Den is a boulder-strewn hill on the south end of Houck's Ridge at Gettysburg Battlefield, used by artillery and sharpshooters on the second day of the 1863 Battle of Gettysburg during the American Civil War.
5th ME Edwards
- Type: Monument
- Category: historic site
- Location: Cumberland Township, Adams County, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
39.79532° or 39° 47′ 43″ northLongitude
-77.23499° or 77° 14′ 6″ westOpen location code
87F4QQW8+42OpenStreetMap ID
node 6681791247OpenStreetMap feature
historic=monument
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Highlights include G. Weikert Barn and CS Sharpshooter’s position.
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