Munford’s Brigade and Mahone’s Brigade
Munford’s Brigade and Mahone’s Brigade is a memorial in Frederick County, Capital Region, Maryland. Munford’s Brigade and Mahone’s Brigade is situated nearby to Ceres Bethel AME Church Cemetery, as well as near Burkittsville Town Pond.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Gathland State Park and Crampton Gap.
Gathland State Park
Museum
Photo: Antony-22, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Gathland State Park is a public recreation area and historic preserve located on South Mountain near Burkittsville, Maryland, in the United States. The state park occupies the former estate of war correspondent George Alfred Townsend, who wrote under the pen name "Gath" during the American Civil War. Gathland State Park is situated 3,000 feet north of Munford’s Brigade and Mahone’s Brigade.
Crampton Gap
Mountain saddle
Photo: Wilson44691, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Crampton's Gap, also known as Crampton Gap, is a wind gap on South Mountain in Maryland. The 928 feet gap connects Burkittsville in the Middletown Valley to the east with Gapland and Rohrersville in the Pleasant Valley to the west.
National War Correspondents Memorial
Monument
Photo: Acroterion, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The National War Correspondents Memorial, part of Gathland State Park, is a memorial dedicated to journalists who died in war. It is located at Crampton's Gap at South Mountain, near Burkittsville, Maryland, in the United States. National War Correspondents Memorial is situated 3,300 feet north of Munford’s Brigade and Mahone’s Brigade.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Burkittsville and Gapland.
Burkittsville
Village
Photo: Acroterion, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Burkittsville is a historic village in Frederick County, Maryland, United States. The village lies in the southern Middletown Valley along the eastern base of South Mountain.
Gapland
Hamlet
Gapland is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Washington County, Maryland, United States. Its population was 109 as of the 2010 census.
Brownsville
Hamlet
Brownsville is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Washington County, Maryland, United States, near Gapland in an area known as Pleasant Valley. Its population was 89 as of the 2010 census. Brownsville is situated 1½ miles southwest of Munford’s Brigade and Mahone’s Brigade.
Munford’s Brigade and Mahone’s Brigade
- Type: Memorial
- Category: historic site
- Location: Frederick County, Capital Region, Maryland, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
39.39724° or 39° 23′ 50″ northLongitude
-77.6354° or 77° 38′ 8″ westOpen location code
87F499W7+VROpenStreetMap ID
node 9914293881OpenStreetMap feature
historic=memorial
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Ceres Bethel AME Church Cemetery and Ceres Bethel AME Church.
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