Gettysburg Daily

Cemetery Ridge Fence Finished



The post and rail fence stretching from United States Avenue to Hancock Avenue was finished last week. This view was taken facing south at approximately 1:05 PM on Thursday, July 15, 2010.

The post and rail fence constructed on the western slope of Cemetery Ridge, stretching from United States Avenue to Hancock Avenue has been completed.



Here’s where we left off last time, at the tree in the left of this shot. The Pennsylvania monument is in the right background. This view was taken facing northwest at approximately 1:05 PM on Thursday, July 15, 2010.



An effort has been made in this portion of the fence to reuse older wooden rails… This view was taken facing north at approximately 1:05 PM on Thursday, July 15, 2010.



… Though the posts themselves are still new wood. This view was taken facing northwest at approximately 1:05 PM on Thursday, July 15, 2010.



The Codori Farm is visible in the center background. This view was taken facing northwest at approximately 1:05 PM on Thursday, July 15, 2010.



This view was taken facing south at approximately 1:05 PM on Thursday, July 15, 2010.


The fence-line ends here at the monument to New Hampshire Sharpshooters… This view was taken facing southeast at approximately 1:05 PM on Thursday, July 15, 2010.



… Just across from the Pennsylvania monument. This view was taken facing southeast at approximately 1:05 PM on Thursday, July 15, 2010.