Adams County Courthouse

The Adams County Courthouse is located in . It was added to the National Register of Historic Places on October 1, 1974.
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  • Type: Courthouse
  • Description: courthouse in Pennsylvania, United States
  • Also known as: Adams County Courthouse (Pennsylvania)
  • Address: 117 Baltimore Street, Gettysburg, PA 17325

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Gettysburg station and Majestic Theater.

Railway station
The Gettysburg Lincoln Railroad Station, also known as the "Gettysburg Train Station," "Lincoln Train Station" or "Western Maryland Railroad Station," is a historic train station with depot, platform, museum and offices on Carlisle Street in . is situated 930 feet north of Adams County Courthouse.

Movie theater
is a movie theater, which is situated 840 feet north of Adams County Courthouse.

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.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Gettysburg and Culp’s Hill.

, 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
Culp's Hill, which is about 3⁄4 mi south of the center of , played a prominent role in the Battle of Gettysburg. It consists of two rounded peaks, separated by a narrow saddle.

Hamlet
is a populated place in in the U.S. state of , near . It is notable for two Battle of Gettysburg hospitals, the 1884 Station, and several battlefield commemorative era attractions such as Park and the Museum. is situated 2½ miles south of Adams County Courthouse.

Adams County Courthouse

Latitude
39.82953° or 39° 49′ 46″ north
Longitude
-77.23151° or 77° 13′ 54″ west
Open location code
87F4RQH9+R9
Open­Street­Map ID
way 776604892
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­courthouse
Open­Street­Map feature
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Wiki­data ID
Q4680325
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