Dwight D. Eisenhower
Posted by: deano1943
N 39° 49.996 W 077° 14.002
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This Historical Marker is located at 157 N. Washington Street, in the borough of Gettysburg, Adams County, Pennsylvania
Waymark Code: WMC4B
Location: Pennsylvania, United States
Date Posted: 05/07/2006
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The future President of the U.S., General of the Army, and Supreme Commander in Europe in WWII lived in this house with his wife Mamie and Infant son Icky in the spring and summer of 1918. An army captain, he was then commanding Camp Colt at Gettysburg.
Marker Name: Dwight D. Eisenhower
County: Adams
Date Dedicated: 12/12/1994
Marker Type: City
Location: 157 N. Washington Street, Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
Category: Government & Politics, Military, Government & Politics 20th Century, Military Post-Civil War
Website: Not listed
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