Straban Township near Gettysburg in Adams County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Josiah Benner Farm
Civil War Hospital
Union Gen. Barlow Treated
July 1-3, 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° 50.773′ N, 77° 13.288′ W. Marker is near Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, in Adams County. It is in Straban Township. Marker is at the intersection of Old Harrisburg Road (U.S. 15) and Gordon Avenue, on the right when traveling south on Old Harrisburg Road. 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. From Farm to Hospital (within shouting distance of this marker); 54th New York Infantry (approx. 0.2 miles away); 153d Pennsylvania Infantry (approx. ¼ mile away); Battery G Fourth U.S. Artillery (approx. ¼ mile away); 17th Connecticut Volunteers (approx. ¼ mile away); A Father's Loss (approx. ¼ mile away); Francis Channing Barlow (approx. ¼ mile away); Jacob Kime Farm (approx. ¼ mile 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 April 10, 2013, by Bill Coughlin of Woodland Park, New Jersey. This page has been viewed 730 times since then and 24 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6. submitted on April 10, 2013, by Bill Coughlin of Woodland Park, New Jersey. 7. submitted on June 9, 2013, by Bill Coughlin of Woodland Park, New Jersey.