The Battle of Antietam

The Battle of Antietam (HM2711)

Location: Myersville, MD 21773 Frederick County
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Country: United States of America
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N 39° 31.686', W 77° 36.291'

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The Battle of Antietam, fought fourteen miles from here on September 17, 1862, was a pivotal Union victory, encouraging President Lincoln to issue the Emancipation Proclamation.
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HM NumberHM2711
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Date Added Thursday, April 19th, 2018 at 10:01am PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)18S E 276112 N 4378623
Decimal Degrees39.52810000, -77.60485000
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 39° 31.686', W 77° 36.291'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds39° 31' 41.16" N, 77° 36' 17.46" W
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Area Code(s)304, 301, 240
Closest Postal AddressAt or near I-70, Myersville MD 21773, US
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