Plank Farm

Plank Farm is a locality in , , . Plank Farm is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near the locality .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Gettysburg Regional Airport and Gettysburg National Cemetery.

Aerodrome
, formerly known as the Gettysburg Airport and Travel Center and as Doersom Airport, is a general aviation airport located two miles west of , in , , . is situated 2 miles north of Plank Farm.

Cemetery
Photo: Henryhartley, Public domain.
, originally called Soldiers' National Cemetery, is a United States national cemetery in , created for Union army casualties sustained in the Battle of Gettysburg during the American Civil War. is situated 2 miles east of Plank Farm.

Peak
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. is situated 2½ miles east of Plank Farm.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Devil’s Den and Gettysburg.

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. is situated 2½ miles southeast of Plank Farm.

Photo: Doug Kerr, CC BY-SA 2.0.
, in Adams County in , 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.

Locality
is the smaller of two rocky hills south of —the companion to the adjacent, taller hill named . 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. is situated 2½ miles southeast of Plank Farm.

Plank Farm

Latitude
39.81517° or 39° 48′ 55″ north
Longitude
-77.27178° or 77° 16′ 18″ west
Open location code
87F4RP8H+37
Open­Street­Map ID
node 7510015717
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­locality
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