Cumberland Township near Gettysburg in Adams County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
United States Army Tank Corps
Captain Dwight D. Eisenhower
This living testiment is a tribute of the affection and high esteem of his 1918 Tank Corps comrades.
Dedicated August 23, 1954
World Wars Tank Corps Association
Erected 1954 by World Wars Tank Corps Association.
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: War, World I. In addition, it is included in the Former U.S. Presidents: #34 Dwight D. Eisenhower series list. A significant historical month for this entry is January 1849.
Location. 39° 48.892′ N, 77° 14.253′ W. Marker is near Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, in Adams County. It is in Cumberland Township. Marker is on Emmitsburg Road (Business U.S. 15), on the right when traveling north. Located in front of Cemetery Ridge in Gettysburg National Military Park. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Gettysburg PA 17325, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. 8th Ohio Infantry (about 500 feet away, measured in a direct line); Skirmish Line of 2nd Regiment Delaware Volunteers (about 600 feet away); Pettigrew's Charge (about 600 feet away); 11th Mississippi Infantry Regiment (about 600 feet away); 1st Delaware Infantry (about 600 feet away); 12th Regiment New Jersey Volunteers (about 600 feet away); The Angle (about 600 feet away); 111th New York Infantry (about 600 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Gettysburg.
Credits. This page was last revised on February 7, 2023. It was originally submitted on March 29, 2009, by Craig Swain of Leesburg, Virginia. This page has been viewed 1,553 times since then and 24 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on March 29, 2009, by Craig Swain of Leesburg, Virginia.