Pennsylvania State Memorial, Gettysburg

The Pennsylvania State Memorial is a monument in that commemorates the 34,530 Pennsylvania soldiers who fought in the July 1 to 3, 1863 Battle of Gettysburg during the American Civil War.
Wikipedia
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  • Type: Monument
  • Description: Gettysburg Battlefield monument
  • Also known as: “Pennsylvania Monument”, “State of Pennsylvania Memorial”, and “The Pennsylvania State Memorial”
  • Address: Cemetery Ridge, Hancock Avenue

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include High Water Mark of the Rebellion Monument and Gettysburg National Cemetery.

Monument
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The is a Gettysburg Battlefield memorial which identifies the Confederate Army of Northern Virginia units of the infantry attack on the Battle of Gettysburg, third day, with a large bronze tablet, as well as the Union… is situated 1,800 feet north of Pennsylvania State Memorial, Gettysburg.

Cemetery
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, 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 1 mile north of Pennsylvania State Memorial, Gettysburg.

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 Round Top and Little Round Top.

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.

Locality
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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.

Locality
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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.

Pennsylvania State Memorial, Gettysburg

Latitude
39.80763° or 39° 48′ 28″ north
Longitude
-77.23517° or 77° 14′ 7″ west
Open location code
87F4RQ57+3W
Open­Street­Map ID
way 792379075
Open­Street­Map feature
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Open­Street­Map feature
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Wiki­data ID
Q7756563
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In Other Languages

“Pennsylvania State Memorial, Gettysburg” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “النصب التذكاري لبنسلفانيا”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Hummelbaugh House and The Copse of Trees.

Nearby Places

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