Gettysburg Address
Posted by: deano1943
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This Historical Marker is located on Pa. 97 (Old Pa. 140), at the entrance to the National Cemetery.
Waymark Code: WMC4K
Location: Pennsylvania, United States
Date Posted: 05/07/2006
Views: 43
Nearby, November 19, 1863, in dedicating the National Cemetery, Abraham Lincoln gave the address which he had written in Washington and revised after his arrival at Gettysburg the evening of November 18.
Marker Name: Gettysburg Address
County: Adams
Date Dedicated: 12/12/1947
Marker Type: Roadside
Location: Pa. 97 (Old Pa. 140), (Baltimore Street) at entrance to National Cemetery
Category: Government & Politics, Military, Government & Politics 19th Century, Civil War, Abraham Lincoln
Website: [Web Link]
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