Antietam National Battlefield
Antietam National Battlefield is a nature reserve in Frederick County, Capital Region, Maryland. Antietam National Battlefield is situated nearby to the hamlet Zittlestown, as well as near Clevelandville.Places of Interest
Highlights include Lambs Knoll and Church of Saint Joseph of the Sacred Heart of Jesus.
Lambs Knoll
Peak
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Lambs Knoll is a peak of South Mountain on the border of Washington County and Frederick County in the state of Maryland. The 1,758 feet peak is the second tallest on South Mountain in Maryland behind Quirauk Mountain.
Church of Saint Joseph of the Sacred Heart of Jesus
Church
Photo: Acroterion, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Dahlgren Chapel is located at the summit of Turner's Gap in Western Maryland between Middletown and Boonsboro. The Gothic revival stone chapel was built in 1881 and consecrated as the Chapel of St.
Washington Monument State Park
Monument
Photo: Zeete, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Washington Monument State Park is a public recreation area located approximately one mile southeast of Boonsboro, Maryland. The park preserves the Washington Monument, a 40-foot-tall tower honoring George Washington, the first President of the United States.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Boonsboro and Rohrersville.
Boonsboro
Photo: Acroterion, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Boonsboro is a small town in Washington County, Western Maryland. Boonsboro is primarily an agricultural center, but it's also just a nice historic town for a leisurely lunch or dinner, and perhaps a stop at one of the museums, while exploring the area.
Rohrersville
Village
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Rohrersville is a census-designated place in Washington County, Maryland, United States. The population was 175 at the 2010 census.
Appletown
Hamlet
Appletown is an unincorporated community in Washington County, Maryland, United States. Appletown is located along Maryland Route 67, 1.8 miles south of Boonsboro.
Antietam National Battlefield
- Type: Nature reserve
- Categories: recreation area, historic site, and battlefield
- Location: Frederick County, Capital Region, Maryland, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
39.4706° or 39° 28′ 14″ northLongitude
-77.617° or 77° 37′ 1″ westOperator
National Park ServiceOpen location code
87F4F9CM+65OpenStreetMap ID
way 931090245OpenStreetMap feature
historic=battlefieldOpenStreetMap feature
leisure=nature_reserve
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