1951 Map of Gettysburg, 1979 Print
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1951 Map of Gettysburg

USGS Topo · Published 1979

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Gettysburg National Military Park dominates this mid-century landscape, preserving the terrain of the 1863 conflict amidst a developing post-war community. The map details the intricate topography of the battlefield, from Oak Ridge in the north to the distinctive landforms of Little Round Top and Devils Den. Within the borough, landmarks such as Gettysburg College and the Lutheran Sem sit alongside civic infrastructure like the County Prison and Annie Warner Hospital.


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Map Details

Date Portrayed1951
Date Published1979
PublisherU.S. Geological Survey
Map TypeTopographic
Scale1:24,000
Physical Dimensions22.1 x 26.9 inches

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CopyrightPublic Domain