Mount Joy Township near Gettysburg in Adams County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Michael Trostle Farm
Civil War Hospital
♣ Second, ♦ Third,
✠ Fifth & ✚ Sixth Corps
July, 1863
Erected 1983 by The Hospital and Healthsystem Assoc. of PA & HG-AC.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Science & Medicine • War, US Civil. A significant historical month for this entry is July 1863.
Location. 39° 46.945′ N, 77° 12.369′ W. Marker is near Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, in Adams County. It is in Mount Joy Township. Marker is on Sachs Road, on the right when traveling east. 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. Field Hospitals - Sixth Corps (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); Field Hospitals - Third Corps (about 600 feet away); Field Hospitals - Fifth Corps (approx. ¼ mile away); Field Hospitals - Second Corps (approx. 0.7 miles away); U.S. Field Hospitals at Gettysburg (approx. 0.7 miles away); Field Hospitals - Twelfth Corps (approx. ¾ mile away); George Bushman Farm (approx. ¾ mile away); a different marker also named U.S. Field Hospitals at Gettysburg (approx. 0.8 miles 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 June 7, 2013, by Bill Coughlin of Woodland Park, New Jersey. This page has been viewed 911 times since then and 50 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on June 7, 2013, by Bill Coughlin of Woodland Park, New Jersey.