Field Pointe in Frederick in Frederick County, Maryland — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)

Graves, Monument and Memorials of the Civil War

May 14, 2022

1. Graves, Monument and Memorials of the Civil War Marker

Inscription.
Mount Olivet Cemetery contains the graves of hundreds of Union and Confederate soldiers who fought in the nearby battles of South Mountain, Antietam, Gettysburg and Monocacy.

Interesting locations include Barbara Fritchie's gravesite, Confederate Row and Monument, the G.A.R. Lot, and a memorial to the children who fought and died in the Civil War.

Erected by The Children of the Confederacy.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Cemeteries & Burial Sites • War, US Civil.

Location. 39° 24.389′ N, 77° 24.795′ W. Marker is in Frederick, Maryland, in Frederick County. It is in Field Pointe. It can be reached from South Market Street (Maryland Route 355) just north of Stadium Drive, on the right when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 515 S Market St, Frederick MD 21701, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in the Washington Metropolitan Area

and in Central Maryland.

It is also in the American Mid-Atlantic.

Globally, it is in North America,

the Western

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Hemisphere,

the Western World,

and the Anglosphere.

Historically, it finds itself in what was once one of the original Thirteen Colonies

and also the Antebellum South.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: The Dred Scott Decision (a few steps from this marker); Roger Brooke Taney (a few steps from this marker); Francis Scott Key (within shouting distance of this marker); USS Francis Scott Key (SSBN 657) (within shouting distance of this marker); a different marker also named Francis Scott Key (within shouting distance of this marker); a different marker also named Francis Scott Key (within shouting distance of this marker); Thomas Johnson (within shouting distance of this marker); “Frederick's Other City” (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Frederick.

Related marker. Click here for another marker that is related to this marker. This marker has replaced the linked marker.

May 14, 2022

2. Graves, Monument and Memorials of the Civil War Marker

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