Adams County - Gettysburg, PA
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member bluesnote
N 39° 49.787 W 077° 13.873
18S E 309063 N 4411246
A state marker in downtown Gettysburg.
Waymark Code: WM10GAX
Location: Pennsylvania, United States
Date Posted: 05/03/2019
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member kbarhow
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The plaque says, "Formed January 22, 1800 out of York County. The name honors President John Adams. Important center of fruit growing industry. County seat of Gettysburg, incorporated 1806, was site in 1863 of key Civil War battle and President Lincoln's great address."
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