Longstreet Tower - Gettysburg National Military Park
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Ernmark
N 39° 47.992 W 077° 15.357
18S E 306862 N 4407979
Quick Description: Lookout tower located in the SW section of the Gettysburg Civil War Battlefield.
Location: Pennsylvania, United States
Date Posted: 10/4/2009 1:29:10 PM
Waymark Code: WM7CBA
Published By: Groundspeak Premium Member harleydavidsonandy
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Long Description:
This lookout tower sits at the site of the southern portion of the Confederate lines during the battle & is located on the E side of W. Confederate Avenue. The tower affords a view of the Peach Orchard, the Wheatfield & Little Round Top. Also visible is the Eisenhower Farm.

Parking is available directly to the south of the tower.

For more information on the Gettysburg National Military Park see - ("http://www.nps.gov/gett/index.htm" target="_blank">visit link)

Height of Look-Out Tower in feet: 70.00

Difficulty:

Opening times and fees:
Park Hours are -
6:00 A.M. to 10:00 P.M. from Apr.1 to Oct. 31
6:00 A.M. to 7:00 P.M. from Nov. 1 to Mar. 31

Parking Area: Not Listed
Visit Instructions:
Please log only if you have been up there and you must include a photo of the scenic view from the top.
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