The North Woods
The North Woods is a forest in Washington County, Western Maryland, Maryland. The North Woods is situated nearby to the hamlet Mondell, as well as near Mercersville.Places of Interest
Highlights include Antietam National Battlefield and Antietam National Battlefield Visitor Center.
Antietam National Battlefield
Protected area
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Antietam National Battlefield is a National Park Service-protected area along Antietam Creek in Sharpsburg, Washington County, northwestern Maryland. It commemorates the American Civil War Battle of Antietam that occurred on September 17, 1862.
Antietam National Battlefield Visitor Center
Museum
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Antietam National Battlefield Visitor Center is a museum.
Antietam National Cemetery
Cemetery
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Antietam National Battlefield is a National Park Service-protected area along Antietam Creek in Sharpsburg, Washington County, northwestern Maryland. It commemorates the American Civil War Battle of Antietam that occurred on September 17, 1862.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sharpsburg and Keedysville.
Sharpsburg
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Sharpsburg is a small historic American village in Washington County in Western Maryland, home to Antietam National Battlefield.
Keedysville
Village
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Keedysville is a town in Washington County, Maryland, United States. As of the 2020 census, Keedysville had a population of 1,213.
Mercersville
Hamlet
Mercersville, popularly known as Taylor's Landing, is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Washington County, Maryland, United States. Its population was 130 as of the 2010 census. Mercersville lies at an elevation of 341 feet.
The North Woods
- Type: Forest
- Location: Washington County, Western Maryland, Maryland, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
39.4875° or 39° 29′ 15″ northLongitude
-77.7481° or 77° 44′ 53″ westOpen location code
87F4F7Q2+2QOpenStreetMap ID
way 103362319OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=forest
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