Huger VA Artillery “Moore Battery”
Huger VA Artillery “Moore Battery” is a monument in Adams County, Pennsylvania. Huger VA Artillery “Moore Battery” is situated nearby to McMillan Farm, as well as near the forest McMillan Woods.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Gettysburg National Cemetery and Adams County Courthouse.
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 4,100 feet east of Huger VA Artillery “Moore Battery”.
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 1 mile northeast of Huger VA Artillery “Moore Battery”.
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.
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 2 miles southeast of Huger VA Artillery “Moore Battery”.
Huger VA Artillery “Moore Battery”
- Type: Monument
- Category: historic site
- Location: Adams County, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
39.82284° or 39° 49′ 22″ northLongitude
-77.24518° or 77° 14′ 43″ westOpen location code
87F4RQF3+4WOpenStreetMap ID
node 6699677728OpenStreetMap feature
historic=monument
This page is based on OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, and Wikimedia Commons.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.
Satellite Map
Discover Huger VA Artillery “Moore Battery” from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include McMillan Farm and McMillan Woods.
Nearby Places
Explore places such as Perrin SC Brigade “McGowan Brigade” and Norfolk VA Light Artillery Blues “Grandy Battery”.
Pennsylvania: Must-Visit Destinations
Delve into Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, Harrisburg, and Scranton.
Curious Monuments to Discover
Uncover intriguing monuments from every corner of the globe.
About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Photo: Wikimedia, CC0.