1st NY Light Artillery Battery I “Wiedrich’s Battery” Wiedrich

1st NY Light Artillery Battery I “Wiedrich’s Battery” Wiedrich is a monument in Borough of Gettysburg, Adams County, Pennsylvania. 1st NY Light Artillery Battery I “Wiedrich’s Battery” Wiedrich is situated nearby to the peak Cemetery Hill, as well as near the art gallery Casteel Sculptures.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Cemetery Hill and Gettysburg National Cemetery.

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.

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 1,100 feet southwest of 1st NY Light Artillery Battery I “Wiedrich’s Battery” Wiedrich.

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 1,000 feet west of 1st NY Light Artillery Battery I “Wiedrich’s Battery” Wiedrich.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Culp’s Hill and Gettysburg.

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.

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.

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 south of 1st NY Light Artillery Battery I “Wiedrich’s Battery” Wiedrich.

1st NY Light Artillery Battery I “Wiedrich’s Battery” Wiedrich

Type: Monument
Category: historic site
Location: Borough of Gettysburg, Adams County, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude

39.82205° or 39° 49′ 19″ north

Longitude

-77.22907° or 77° 13′ 45″ west

Open location code

87F4RQCC+R9

OpenStreetMap ID

node 7271295149

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historic=monument

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Notable Places Nearby

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