St. James Lutheran Church

St. James Lutheran Church (HM1ZVL)

Location: Gettysburg, PA 17325 Adams County
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Country: United States of America
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N 39° 49.85', W 77° 13.717'

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Founded 1789.

Services conducted here when local militia company, Independent Blues, left in response to Lincoln's Call in April 1861. Mary Virginia Wade, only civilian killed during the Battle of Gettysburg, confirmed here, April 20, 1862. Church then on this site used as a hospital, July 1863.
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HM NumberHM1ZVL
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Year Placed1963
Placed ByMens's Bible Class
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Date Added Wednesday, July 19th, 2017 at 10:50pm PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)18S E 309288 N 4411358
Decimal Degrees39.83083333, -77.22861667
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 39° 49.85', W 77° 13.717'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds39° 49' 51" N, 77° 13' 43.02" W
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Area Code(s)717
Which side of the road?Marker is on the right when traveling East
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 109 York St, Gettysburg PA 17325, US
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