view gallery W2.4 km | Antietam Creek Streamflow Gage House - Sharpsburg MD in River Gauges Streamflow at Antietam Creek was first measured in 1897. This streamflow-gaging station was built in 1933. The nearby control dam was added in 1934. posted by: HaricotVert_52 location: Maryland date approved: 11/17/2009 last visited: 08/15/2011 |
view gallery NW2.4 km | United Christian Fellowship lighthouse - Keedysville, MD in Landlocked Lighthouses This lighthouse is along the Shepherdstown Pike. posted by: r.e.s.t.seekers location: Maryland date approved: 03/23/2023 last visited: never |
view gallery W2.6 km | 21st Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry - Antietam National Battlefield - Sharpsburg, MD in American Civil War Monuments and Memorials This bullet shaped monument near the Burnside Bridge honors the 21st Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry that fought here. posted by: NorStar location: Maryland date approved: 03/11/2015 last visited: 11/02/2021 |
view gallery W2.6 km | 21st Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry Regiment - Antietam National Battlefield - Sharpsburg, MD in Specific Veteran Memorials This bullet shaped monument near the Burnside Bridge honors the 21st Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry that fought here. posted by: NorStar location: Maryland date approved: 03/16/2015 last visited: 11/02/2021 |
view gallery W2.6 km | Burnside Bridge Witness Tree - Sharpsburg MD in Historic Trees This stately sycamore still stands beside the Burnside Bridge on Antietam Battlefield and saw the battle action on that day in September 1862. posted by: HaricotVert_52 location: Maryland date approved: 11/18/2009 last visited: 07/20/2022 |
view gallery W2.6 km | 35th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry - Antietam National Battlefield - Sharpsburg, MD in American Civil War Monuments and Memorials This monument by the Burnside Bridge within the Antietam National Battlefield is for the 35th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry. posted by: NorStar location: Maryland date approved: 03/30/2015 last visited: 11/02/2021 |
view gallery W2.6 km | 35th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry - Antietam National Battlefield - Sharpsburg, MD in Specific Veteran Memorials This monument near the Burnside Bridge is for the 35th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry. posted by: NorStar location: Maryland date approved: 03/30/2015 last visited: 11/02/2021 |
view gallery W2.6 km | Burnside Bridge - Sharpsburg, Maryland in Arch Bridges The Burnside Bridge is located in the Antietam National Military Park near Sharpsburg, Maryland.
posted by: Sneakin Deacon location: Maryland date approved: 02/25/2008 last visited: 07/20/2022 |
view gallery W2.6 km | Burnside Bridge - Sharpsburg, Maryland in Stone Bridges The Burnside Bridge is located in the Antietam National Military Park near Sharpsburg, Maryland posted by: Sneakin Deacon location: Maryland date approved: 01/04/2007 last visited: 07/20/2022 |
view gallery W2.6 km | Repulsed Again and Again - Sharpsburg MD in U.S. Civil War Sites Throughout the early hours of the battle, Confederate Gen. Lee moved soldiers from this part of his line north toward the Cornfield and the West Woods. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Maryland date approved: 09/25/2020 last visited: 11/02/2021 |
view gallery W2.6 km | William McKinley Monument - Sharpsburg MD in Specific Veteran Memorials Monument is in Antietam National Battlefield, Sharpsburg MD.
The inscription is: William McKinley January 29, 1843-September 14, 1901 Fourteen Years Member of Congress, Twice Governor of Ohio 1892-3 and 1894-5 posted by: Don.Morfe location: Maryland date approved: 06/03/2020 last visited: 07/20/2022 |
view gallery NW2.6 km | Union Tablet No. 087 - Sharpsburg, MD in Signs of History These War Dept. tablets were erected between 1896 & 1898 to commemorate both the Battle of Antietam & record battle positions of both the Confederate & Union armies on Sept. 16-18, 1862. This tablet is associated w/ the 4th & 12th U.S. infantries. posted by: Math Teacher location: Maryland date approved: 12/02/2011 last visited: 03/12/2016 |
view gallery NW2.6 km | Union Tablet No. 087 - Sharpsburg, MD in American Civil War Monuments and Memorials These War Dept. tablets were erected between 1896 & 1898 to commemorate both the Battle of Antietam & record battle positions of both the Confederate & Union armies on Sept. 16-18, 1862. This tablet is associated w/ the 4th & 12th U.S. infantries. posted by: Math Teacher location: Maryland date approved: 11/30/2011 last visited: 03/12/2016 |
view gallery NW2.6 km | Union Tablet No. 087 - Antietam National Battlefield Historic District - Sharpsburg, MD in NRHP Historic Districts - Contributing Buildings These War Dept. tablets were erected between 1896 & 1898 to commemorate both the Battle of Antietam & record battle positions of both the Confederate & Union armies on Sept. 16-18, 1862. This tablet is associated w/ the 4th & 12th U.S. infantries. posted by: Math Teacher location: Maryland date approved: 11/30/2011 last visited: 03/12/2016 |
view gallery W2.6 km | Official William McKinley Coffee Break Monument - Sharpsburg MD in Roadside Attractions In 1903, two years after President McKinley had been assassinated, a group of Ohio Civil War veterans erected a 33-foot-tall pillar on the battlefield at Antietam near Sharpsburg, Maryland. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Maryland date approved: 01/18/2022 last visited: 02/12/2023 |
view gallery NW2.7 km | Newcomer House - Antietam National Battlefield - Keedysville, MD in NPS Passport Cancellation Stations The Newcomer House at Antietam National Battlefield has its own National Park Passport cancellation stamp since its opening on September 14th, 2010. The house serves as a visitor center for this Civil War heritage region and also as a museum. posted by: Math Teacher location: Maryland date approved: 09/22/2011 last visited: never |
view gallery NW2.7 km | Antietam Newcomer House To Open As Visitor Center - Sharpsburg, MD in News Article Locations The historic Newcomer House at Antietam National Battlefield opened as a visitor center & museum on Sept. 14, 2010. The grand opening weekend was on September 17-19, 2010. posted by: Math Teacher location: Maryland date approved: 09/21/2011 last visited: 12/31/2015 |
view gallery NW2.7 km | Newcomer House - Keedysville, MD in History Museums Learn about local Civil War history as it affected the cultural landscape of this region at this newly opened National Park Service visitor center and museum. The park site opened on September 14, 2010. posted by: Math Teacher location: Maryland date approved: 09/21/2011 last visited: 12/31/2015 |
view gallery NW2.7 km | Newcomer House (1780) - Sharpsburg, MD in Pre-Victorian Historic Homes The Newcomer House was built in the 1830s alongside the Boonsboro Pike (Route 34) near Middle Bridge across Antietam Creek outside Sharpsburg. It is within Antietam National Battlefield and serves as a National Park. posted by: Math Teacher location: Maryland date approved: 09/21/2011 last visited: 12/31/2015 |
view gallery NW2.7 km | Newcomer House Guest Book - Keedysville, MD in Guest Books There is a guest book for this new National Park addition. Since its opening on September 14th, 2010. The house serves as a visitor center for this Civil War heritage region and also as a museum. posted by: Math Teacher location: Maryland date approved: 09/23/2011 last visited: never |
view gallery NW2.7 km | 3rd Indiana Cavalry Marker - Keedysville, MD in American Civil War Monuments and Memorials Dedicated in 1910, the 3rd Indiana Cavalry monument & contributing structure is on Rt. 34 just west of the Antietam Creek. The marker is roadside, near the Newcomer House, on the right if traveling west toward the battlefield & marks a battle site. posted by: Math Teacher location: Maryland date approved: 12/03/2011 last visited: 03/23/2023 |
view gallery NW2.7 km | 3rd Indiana Cavalry Marker - Antietam National Battlefield Historic District - Keedysville, MD in NRHP Historic Districts - Contributing Buildings Dedicated in 1910, the 3rd Indiana Cavalry monument & contributing structure is on Rt. 34 just west of the Antietam Creek. The marker is roadside, near the Newcomer House, on the right if traveling west toward the battlefield & marks a battle site. posted by: Math Teacher location: Maryland date approved: 12/03/2011 last visited: 03/23/2023 |
view gallery NW2.7 km | Monument to Col. J.H. Childs, 4th PA Cavalry - Keedysville, MD in Specific Veteran Memorials A small monument on the side of the Boonsboro Pike marks the spot where James H. Child, fell mortally wounded and memorializes his life as a soldier.
39° 27.836'N 77° 43.700'W posted by: Math Teacher location: Maryland date approved: 12/03/2011 last visited: 03/12/2016 |
view gallery NW2.7 km | Lee Statue Now Part of ANB Park - Keedysville, MD in News Article Locations This article details the controversy swirling around this equestrian monument in 2005. Created by sculptor Ron Moore, the equestrian statue was dedicated on June 24, 2003, the sculpture became part of the Antietam Battlefield, sparking debate. posted by: Math Teacher location: Maryland date approved: 08/13/2011 last visited: 03/21/2023 |
view gallery NW2.7 km | General Robert E. Lee - Keedysville, MD in U.S. Civil War General Statues The monument to Robert E. Lee is located east of Sharpsburg, north of Maryland Route 34 just west of the Middle Bridge over Antietam Creek. Created amongst controversy by sculptor Ron Moore, the equestrian statue was dedicated on June 24, 2003 posted by: Math Teacher location: Maryland date approved: 08/13/2011 last visited: 03/21/2023 |
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