Cumberland Township near Gettysburg in Adams County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Michael Crist Farm
Civil War Hospital
Photographed by Bill Coughlin, April 11, 2013
1. Michael Crist Farm Marker
July, 1863
Erected 1983 by The Hospital and Healthsystem Assoc. of PA & HG-AC.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Agriculture • Science & Medicine • War, US Civil. A significant historical month for this entry is July 1863.
Location. 39° 50.642′ N, 77° 15.541′ W. Marker is near Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, in Adams County. It is in Cumberland Township. It is at the intersection of Herr Ridge Road and Chambersburg Pike (U.S. 30), on the right when traveling north on Herr Ridge Road. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 1119 Herrs Ridge Rd, Gettysburg PA 17325, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in South-Central Pennsylvania. It is also in the American Northeast, in the Mid-Atlantic, in Appalachia, and specifically in Northern Appalachia. Globally, it is in North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Haudenosaunee (Iroquois) Confederacy and also one of the original Thirteen Colonies.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Touring the Battlefield (approx. 0.6 miles away); Buford (approx. 0.6 miles away); Hall's 2nd Maine Battery (approx. 0.6 miles away); Second Brigade (approx. 0.6 miles away); Gettysburg Campaign (approx. 0.6 miles away); 3rd West Virginia Cavalry (approx. 0.6 miles away); Major General John Fulton Reynolds (approx. 0.6 miles away); Edward McPherson Farm (approx. 0.6 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Gettysburg.
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Photographed by Bill Coughlin, April 11, 2013
2. Civil War Hospital Marker
Photographed by Bill Coughlin, April 11, 2013
3. Michael Crist Farm Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on February 7, 2023. It was originally submitted on April 11, 2013, by Bill Coughlin of Woodland Park, New Jersey. This page has been viewed 1,946 times since then and 37 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on April 11, 2013, by Bill Coughlin of Woodland Park, New Jersey.
