Gathland State Park

Gathland State Park is a Maryland state park located on South Mountain near , , in the United States. The park occupies the former estate of war correspondent George Alfred Townsend, who wrote under the pen name "Gath" during the American Civil War.
  • Museum
  • …is also known as “Gathland State Park Museum”
  • …is operated by the Maryland Park Service
  • Description: State park and historic preserve in Maryland, United States
  • Address: 900 Arnoldstown Road, Jefferson, 21755

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Crampton Gap and National War Correspondents Memorial.
Mountain saddle
Crampton's Gap, also known as , is a wind gap on South Mountain in .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Burkittsville and Gapland.
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Hamlet
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Hamlet
is an unincorporated community and… is situated 2 miles southwest of Gathland State Park.
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Latitude
39.40494° or 39° 24′ 18″ north
Longitude
-77.63946° or 77° 38′ 22″ west
Open location code
87F4C936+X6
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