Camp George Gordon Meade
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Mocadeki
N 40° 12.681 W 076° 44.148
18T E 352286 N 4452660
Covering three square miles..
Waymark Code: WM71Y
Location: Pennsylvania, United States
Date Posted: 02/03/2006
Published By:Groundspeak Charter Member The Leprechauns
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Covering three square miles, the former Camp Meade was situated a half mile to the northwest. Named for famed Civil War General, it was opened during the Spanish American War and visited by William McKinley on August 27, 1898.
Marker Name: Camp George Gordon Meade

County: Dauphin

Date Dedicated: 10/10/1966

Marker Type: Roadside

Location: Pa. 441 at Middletown Area High School near Pa. Turnpike overpass

Category: Military, Civil War

Website: Not listed
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