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| Add Photo — Add Link — Add Commentary — Correct this page — Print | | Near Bolivar in Frederick County, Maryland — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic) |
Civil War Hospital Site
Henry Shoemaker House
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By Christopher Busta-Peck, October 5, 2007 | |
| | | 1. Henry Shoemaker House Marker | | |
Inscription. Civil War Hospital Site
The Henry
Shoemaker House
was used as a hospital site during
the Maryland Campaign 1862.
Private Property
courtesy of S.H.A.F
Erected by Save Historic Antietam Foundation.
Location. 39° 28.085′ N, 77° 35.687′ W. Marker is near Bolivar, Maryland, in Frederick County. Marker is on Historic National Road (Alternate U.S. 40), on the right when traveling west. Click for map. Marker is in this post office area: Middletown MD 21769, United States of America.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 2 miles of this marker, as the crow flies. Reno Monument (approx. 0.2 miles away); Maj. Gen. Jesse L. Reno (approx. 1.2 miles away); Near Here in Wise’s Field (approx. 1.2 miles away); The Maryland Campaign of 1862 (approx. 1.2 miles away); Deaths of Two Generals (approx. 1.2 miles away); The Lost Orders (approx. 1.2 miles away); The Battle for Fox’s Gap (approx. 1.2 miles away); Stonewall Regiment (approx. 1.2 miles away).
Additional keywords. "National Road" |
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By Christopher Busta-Peck | |
| | | 2. The Henry Shoemaker House | | |
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| Credits. This page originally submitted on January 25, 2008, by Christopher Busta-Peck of Shaker Heights, Ohio. This page has been viewed 666 times since then. Photos: 1, 2. Submitted on January 25, 2008, by Christopher Busta-Peck of Shaker Heights, Ohio. • Craig Swain was the editor who published this page. | | Add Photo — Add Link — Add Commentary — Correct this page — Print |
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