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Powers Hill Tree Removal Begins

This work plan shows the area of Powers Hill in Gettysburg National Military Park and the plans for tree removal in this area. The green lines are the accessways onto the hill for clearing equipment. This document was created in December of 2010 and[...]

The Pennsylvania Room at the Hanover Public Library

We recently visited the Pennsylvania Room at the Hanover Public Library in Hanover, Pennsylvania. The address is 301 Carlisle Street. Access to the room is free and open to the public. This view was taken facing southwest at approximately 9:00 AM on[...]

Houck’s Ridge Panorama: July 2011

The photographer is standing on Houck’s Ridge just down the ridge from the monument to the 99th Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment (shown in the right portion of this shot), facing Little Round Top and Plum Run Valley. This view was taken at appro[...]

Little Round Top Panorama: July, 2011

Our latest panoramic update of the change of seasons from Little Round Top. This view was taken at approximately 6:45 AM on Saturday, July 30, 2011. For a medium-sized version of the panorama click here. For the larger JPEG version, click here. If[...]

National Park Service Removes Fences Along Railroad Cut

Fence rails lay in piles along the Railroad Cut in Gettysburg National Military Park. This view was taken facing southeast at approximately 3:30 PM on Thursday, July 28, 2011. As we reported back in June, the National Park Service responded to conce[...]

North Gettysburg Trail to Complete in September

Flaggers for Kinsley Construction stand along the Old Harrisburg Road/Business 15, just north of the town of Gettysburg on Thursday morning. The North Gettysburg Trail is in the top left portion of this photograph (two piles of gravel sit along the [...]

Licensed Battlefield Guide Dave Hamacher: Texas Brigade Part 1

Gettysburg Licensed Battlefield Guide Dave Hamacher is the host for our series on the Texas Brigade. He is standing by the marker to Robertson’s Texas Brigade on South Confederate Avenue. This view was taken facing west at approximately 5:00 P[...]