Gettysburg in Adams County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Witness Tree
Photographed By Bill Coughlin, July 18, 2014
1. Witness Tree Marker
the Battle of Gettysburg. Abraham
Lincoln passed by this tree on his
way to give the Gettysburg Address
on November 19, 1863.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Horticulture & Forestry • War, US Civil. A significant historical month for this entry is November 1815.
Location. 39° 49.539′ N, 77° 13.859′ W. Marker is in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, in Adams County. Marker is at the intersection of Baltimore Street (U.S. BUS 15) and Lefever Street, on the right when traveling north on Baltimore Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 404 Baltimore Street, 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. Confederate Stronghold (a few steps from this marker); Baltimore Street Facade (within shouting distance of this marker); The Old Well (within shouting distance of this marker); "if anyone showed himself…" (within shouting distance of this marker); The Evolution of Gettysburg's "Common School" (within shouting distance of this marker); Baltimore Street: An Historic Corridor (within shouting distance of this marker); Dr. Rufus Benjamin Weaver (within shouting distance of this marker); History of American Field Music (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Gettysburg.
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Photographed By Bill Coughlin, July 18, 2014
2. Witness Tree Marker
Photographed By Bill Coughlin, July 18, 2014
3. Marker on Baltimore Street
Marker can be seen at the base of the tree.
Photographed By Bill Coughlin, July 18, 2014
4. Gettysburg Witness Tree
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on July 24, 2014, by Bill Coughlin of Woodland Park, New Jersey. This page has been viewed 727 times since then and 30 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on July 24, 2014, by Bill Coughlin of Woodland Park, New Jersey.
