Folck's Mill

Folck's Mill (HMBQ7)

Location: Cumberland, MD 21502 Allegany County
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Country: United States of America
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N 39° 40.385', W 78° 43.511'

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Here in Evitts Creek Valley
on August 1, 1864,
General McCausland's Confederate
cavalry, returning after burning
Chambersburg, was surprised by
General Kelley's Union troops from
Cumberland. The Confederates
were repulsed and retreated across
the Potomac at Oldtown.
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HM NumberHMBQ7
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Placed ByMaryland Civil War Centennial Commission
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Saturday, October 4th, 2014 at 1:33pm PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)17S E 695110 N 4393947
Decimal Degrees39.67308333, -78.72518333
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 39° 40.385', W 78° 43.511'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds39° 40' 23.10" N, 78° 43' 30.66" W
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Area Code(s)301, 240
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 1238 National Fwy, Cumberland MD 21502, US
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