Cumberland Township near Gettysburg in Adams County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
George Bushman Farm
Civil War Hospital
Photographed by Bill Coughlin, June 7, 2013
1. George Bushman Farm Marker
★ Twelfth Corps
July 2 – August 5, 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 1871.
Location. 39° 47.446′ N, 77° 12.893′ W. Marker is near Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, in Adams County. It is in Cumberland Township. It is on Hospital Road, on the left when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: 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: Field Hospitals - Twelfth Corps (here, next to this marker); Field Hospitals - Second Corps (about 600 feet away, measured in a direct line); U.S. Field Hospitals at Gettysburg (approx. 0.7 miles away); a different marker also named U.S. Field Hospitals at Gettysburg (approx. 0.7 miles away); a different marker also named U.S. Field Hospitals at Gettysburg (approx. 0.7 miles away); Field Hospitals - Eleventh Corps (approx. Ύ mile away); Armistead and Hancock (approx. Ύ mile away); George Spangler Farm (approx. Ύ mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Gettysburg.
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Photographed by Bill Coughlin, June 7, 2013
2. George Bushman Farm Marker
Photographed by Bill Coughlin, June 7, 2013
3. Marker on Hospital Road
Photographed by Bill Coughlin, June 7, 2013
4. George Bushman Farm Seen from Road
Credits. This page was last revised on February 7, 2023. It was originally submitted on June 7, 2013, by Bill Coughlin of Woodland Park, New Jersey. This page has been viewed 2,549 times since then and 69 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on June 7, 2013, by Bill Coughlin of Woodland Park, New Jersey.
