Antietam National Battlefield
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member tiki-4
N 39° 28.446 W 077° 44.674
18S E 263919 N 4372986
There is a Passport Cancellation Station in the Visitor Center.
Waymark Code: WM3FD
Location: Maryland, United States
Date Posted: 11/06/2005
Published By:Groundspeak Charter Member Jeremy
Views: 88

Established by Act of Congress on August 30, 1890, this Civil War site marks the end of General Robert E. Lee's first invasion of the North in September 1862. The battle claimed more than 23,000 men killed, wounded, and missing in one single day, September 17,1862, and led to Lincoln's issuance of the Emancipation Proclamation. Visitor Information 301-432-5124
Address:
P.O. Box 158
Sharpsburg, MD USA
21782-0158


NPS Web Page for this Station: [Web Link]

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