Marker Logo HMdb.org THE HISTORICAL
MARKER DATABASE
“Bite-Size Bits of Local, National, and Global History”
“Bite-Size Bits of Local, National, and Global History”
 
 
 
 
 
 
1436 entries match your criteria. The first 100 are listed.                                               Next 100 

 
 

Historical Markers and War Memorials in Adams County, Pennsylvania

 
Clickable Map of Adams County, Pennsylvania and Immediately Adjacent Jurisdictions image/svg+xml 2019-10-06 U.S. Census Bureau, Abe.suleiman; Lokal_Profil; HMdb.org; J.J.Prats/dc:title> https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Usa_counties_large.svg Adams County, PA (1436) Cumberland County, PA (428) Franklin County, PA (228) York County, PA (438) Carroll County, MD (210) Frederick County, MD (558)  AdamsCounty(1436) Adams County (1436)  CumberlandCounty(428) Cumberland County (428)  FranklinCounty(228) Franklin County (228)  YorkCounty(438) York County (438)  CarrollCountyMaryland(210) Carroll County (210)  FrederickCounty(558) Frederick County (558)
Gettysburg is the county seat for Adams County
Adjacent to Adams County, Pennsylvania
      Cumberland County (428)  
      Franklin County (228)  
      York County (438)  
      Carroll County, Maryland (210)  
      Frederick County, Maryland (558)  
 
Touch name on this list to highlight map location.
Touch blue arrow, or on map, to go there.
1 Pennsylvania, Adams County, Abbottstown — John Abbott1976
On S Queen Street at E Fleet Street, on the right when traveling north on S Queen Street.
2 Pennsylvania, Adams County, Abbottstown — The Beginning of the Lincoln Highway
On King Street (U.S. 30) at Queen Street (State Highway 194) on King Street.
3 Pennsylvania, Adams County, Abbottstown — Veterans Memorial
On Center Square (U.S. 30) at King Street (U.S. 30), on the right when traveling north on Center Square.
4 Pennsylvania, Adams County, Arendtsville — 22 — Arendtsville — Chambersburg - 22 —
On Main Street (Pennsylvania Route 234) east of Glenwood Drive, on the right when traveling west.
5 Pennsylvania, Adams County, Arendtsville — Local History of the Area
On South High Street at Chambersburg Street, on the right when traveling south on South High Street.
6 Pennsylvania, Adams County, Arendtsville — Pennsylvania Bread Basket: Feeding a Nation in Conflict
On South High Street north of Chambersburg Street, on the right when traveling south.
7 Pennsylvania, Adams County, Arendtsville — South Mountain: The Bedrock Of Conservation……Yesterday And Today
On South High Street at Chambersburg Street, on the right when traveling south on South High Street.
8 Pennsylvania, Adams County, Arendtsville — Veterans Memorial
On South High Street at Chambersburg Street, on the right when traveling south on South High Street.
9 Pennsylvania, Adams County, Arendtsville — Why are South Mountain and the Fruit Belt so important to the area and Pennsylvania?
On South High Street at Chambersburg Street, on the right when traveling south on South High Street.
10 Pennsylvania, Adams County, Bendersville — Kidnapped
On South Main Street, on the left when traveling north.
11 Pennsylvania, Adams County, Biglerville — Biglerville
On East Hanover Street (Pennsylvania Route 394) at Biglerville Trail, on the right when traveling east on East Hanover Street.
12 Pennsylvania, Adams County, Biglerville — 4 — Biglerville
On Biglerville Road (Pennsylvania Route 34) south of E Hanover Street (Pennsylvania Route 394), on the right when traveling north.
13 Pennsylvania, Adams County, Biglerville — F.D.R. Slept Here
On Chambersburg Street at Apple Lane, on the left when traveling west on Chambersburg Street.
14 Pennsylvania, Adams County, Biglerville — POW and MIA Memorial
Near 4th Street at East Hanover Street (Pennsylvania Route 392), on the right when traveling north.
15 Pennsylvania, Adams County, Biglerville — The Historic Thomas Bros. Country Store4 South Main Street
On South Main Street (Pennsylvania Route 34) just south of East York Street (Pennsylvania Route 234), on the left when traveling south.
Paid Advertisement
16 Pennsylvania, Adams County, Biglerville — Veterans MemorialPost 262 — Biglerville, PA —
On 4th Street just north of East Hanover Street (Pennsylvania Route 394), on the right when traveling north.
17 Pennsylvania, Adams County, Biglerville — Veterans Memorial
On 4th Street at East Hanover Street (Pennsylvania Route 394), on the right when traveling north on 4th Street.
18 Pennsylvania, Adams County, Biglerville — World War II Memorial
On 4th Street just north of East Hanover Street (Pennsylvania Route 394), on the right when traveling north.
19 Pennsylvania, Adams County, Biglerville, Butler Township — Penn State Fruit Research and Extension Center
On South University Drive, 0.4 miles north of West York Street (Pennsylvania Route 234), on the right when traveling north.
20 Pennsylvania, Adams County, Biglerville, Franklin Township — Highway EnterpriseLincoln Highway Heritage Corridor
On Old U.S. 30 east of Pine Valley Road, on the right when traveling east.
21 Pennsylvania, Adams County, Biglerville, Franklin Township — Manor of Maske
On Chambersburg Road (U.S. 30), on the right when traveling east.
22 Pennsylvania, Adams County, Biglerville, Franklin Township — Site of School House and Burial Ground
On Old Route 30 (U.S. 30) at Flohrs Church Road, on the right when traveling west on Old Route 30.
23 Pennsylvania, Adams County, Biglerville, Franklin Township — The Battle of Gettysburg: The Cashtown Road
On Lincoln Highway (Old U.S. 30) at Flohrs Church Road, on the right when traveling west on Lincoln Highway.
24 Pennsylvania, Adams County, Biglerville, Franklin Township — Traveling the HighwayLincoln Highway Heritage Corridor
On Cashtown Road, 0.3 miles east of New Road, on the right when traveling east.
25 Pennsylvania, Adams County, Bonneauville — St. Joseph's Church
On East Hanover Street.
26 Pennsylvania, Adams County, Bonneauville — Veterans Memorial
On East Hanover Street (Pennsylvania Route 116) east of Maple Street, on the right when traveling east.
27 Pennsylvania, Adams County, Bonneauville, Mount Pleasant Township — Third Pennsylvania Cavalry
On Cavalry Field Road (Gregg Avenue), on the right when traveling west.
28 Pennsylvania, Adams County, Cashtown, Franklin Township — Cashtown
On Old U.S. 30, on the right when traveling west.
29 Pennsylvania, Adams County, Cashtown, Franklin Township — Cashtown
On Old U.S. 30, 0.1 miles west of High Street, on the right when traveling east.
30 Pennsylvania, Adams County, Cashtown, Franklin Township — Cashtown InnConference in the Road — Gettysburg Campaign —
On Chambersburg Road (Old U.S. 30) at High Street, on the right when traveling west on Chambersburg Road.
31 Pennsylvania, Adams County, Cashtown, Franklin Township — Gettysburg Campaign
On Chambersburg Road (U.S. 30), on the right when traveling west.
Paid Advertisement
32 Pennsylvania, Adams County, Cashtown, Franklin Township — Imboden's BrigadeStuart's Cavalry Division — Army of Northern Virginia —
On Chambersburg Road, 0.1 miles west of High Street, on the right when traveling west.
33 Pennsylvania, Adams County, Cashtown, Franklin Township — Mary Jemison(1743-1833)
On Lincoln Highway (U.S. 30) at Buchanan Valley Road (State Route 234), on the right when traveling east on Lincoln Highway.
34 Pennsylvania, Adams County, Cashtown, Franklin Township — Mary Jemison
On Church Road south of Buchanan Valley Road, on the right when traveling north.
35 Pennsylvania, Adams County, Cashtown, Franklin Township — Roads West
On Main Street (U.S. 30) 0.2 miles west of High Street, on the right when traveling west.
36 Pennsylvania, Adams County, East Berlin — East Berlin
On West King Street (Pennsylvania Route 234) west of 6th Street, on the right when traveling east.
37 Pennsylvania, Adams County, East Berlin — East Berlin
On West King Street at Abbottstown Street (Route 234), on the left when traveling east on West King Street.
38 Pennsylvania, Adams County, East Berlin — 32 — Lion and the Lamb
On West King Street (Pennsylvania Route 234) east of 6th Avenue, on the right when traveling east.
39 Pennsylvania, Adams County, East Berlin — M60-A3 Tank
On East Locust Street east of Stoner Avenue, on the left when traveling east.
40 Pennsylvania, Adams County, East Berlin — Studebaker Home
On West King Street (State Highway 234) at 2nd Street, on the right when traveling east on West King Street.
41 Pennsylvania, Adams County, East Berlin — Swigart's Mill[Beaver Creek Mill]
On King Street / Berlin Road (Pennsylvania Route 234) at Beaver Creek Road, on the right when traveling east on King Street / Berlin Road.
42 Pennsylvania, Adams County, East Berlin — U.S. Navy F-14 Tomcat No. 162916
On East Locust Street east of Stoner Avenue, on the right when traveling west.
43 Pennsylvania, Adams County, East Berlin — War Dog Memorial
On East Locust Street just east of Stoner Avenue, on the right when traveling east.
44 Pennsylvania, Adams County, Emmitsburg, Freedom Township — Pennsylvania
On Catoctin Mountain Highway (U.S. 15), on the right when traveling north.
45 Pennsylvania, Adams County, Fairfield — Army of the PotomacJuly 6, 1863
On Main Street (State Highway 116) at Miller Street on Main Street.
46 Pennsylvania, Adams County, Fairfield — FairfieldAftermath of Batle — Gettysburg Campaign —
On West Main Street (State Highway 116) at Spring Street, on the right when traveling west on West Main Street.
47 Pennsylvania, Adams County, Fairfield — Fairfield
On Fairfield Road (Pennsylvania Route 116) at North 9th Street, on the right when traveling east on Fairfield Road.
Paid Advertisement
48 Pennsylvania, Adams County, Fairfield — Field Hospital
On Main Street (State Highway 116), on the right when traveling south.
49 Pennsylvania, Adams County, Fairfield — Harry E. Brown
On Steelman Street, on the right when traveling north.
50 Pennsylvania, Adams County, Fairfield — Historic Fairfield Inn
On West Main Street / Fairfield Road (Pennsylvania Route 116).
51 Pennsylvania, Adams County, Fairfield — Major Samuel S. Starr
On East Main Street at North 5th Avenue, on the right when traveling east on East Main Street.
52 Pennsylvania, Adams County, Fairfield — St. John's United Church of Christ Bell
On East Main Street (Pennsylvania Route 116) just east of North Miller Street, on the right when traveling west.
53 Pennsylvania, Adams County, Fairfield, Hamiltonban Township — "Tapeworm Railroad"
On Fairfield Road (State Highway 116) at Iron Springs Road (County Route 3014), on the right when traveling south on Fairfield Road.
54 Pennsylvania, Adams County, Fairfield, Hamiltonban Township — Before The Battle Of GettysburgEvents Along The Emmitsburg & Waynesboro Turnpike
On Old Waynesboro Road north of Iron Springs Road, on the left when traveling north.
55 Pennsylvania, Adams County, Fairfield, Hamiltonban Township — Fairfield
On East Main Street (Pennsylvania Route 116) west of Carrolls Tract Road, on the right when traveling west.
56 Pennsylvania, Adams County, Fairfield, Hamiltonban Township — Jacks Mountain Road Covered Bridge
On Jacks Mountain Road near Zoo Road, on the right when traveling south.
57 Pennsylvania, Adams County, Fairfield, Hamiltonban Township — The Battle of Fountain Dale
On Old Waynesboro Road at Iron Springs Road, on the right when traveling north on Old Waynesboro Road.
58 Pennsylvania, Adams County, Fairfield, Hamiltonban Township — The Battle of Monterey Pass
On 1340 Old Waynesboro Road, on the right when traveling south.
59 Pennsylvania, Adams County, Fairfield, Hamiltonban Township — The Battle Of Monterey PassCitizens’ Stories and Kilpatrick’s Advance
On Old Waynesboro Road north of Iron Springs Road, on the left when traveling north.
60 Pennsylvania, Adams County, Fairfield, Liberty Township — John Hanson "Hance" Steelman(1655-1749)
On Steelman Marker Road at Topper Road (Local Route 312), on the right when traveling north on Steelman Marker Road.
61 Pennsylvania, Adams County, Fairfield, Liberty Township — The Fountaindale Lutheran Church and Cemetery
On Jacks Mountain Road at Old Waynesboro Road, on the right when traveling north on Jacks Mountain Road.
62 Pennsylvania, Adams County, Gettysburg — "… It was enough to frighten us to death!"
On Carlisle Street (Business U.S. 15) at Chambersburg Street (U.S. 30), on the right when traveling south on Carlisle Street.
63 Pennsylvania, Adams County, Gettysburg — "… you know nothing about the lesson anyhow."
On North Washington Street at Delap Alley, on the right when traveling south on North Washington Street.
Paid Advertisement
64 Pennsylvania, Adams County, Gettysburg — "…expecting to find all dead."
On Chambersburg Street (U.S. 30), on the right when traveling west.
65 Pennsylvania, Adams County, Gettysburg — "…in less than half an hour…"
On E High Street at S Stratton Street, on the left when traveling east on E High Street.
66 Pennsylvania, Adams County, Gettysburg — "…run home as quickly as you can."
On West High Street at South Washington Street, on the right when traveling east on West High Street.
67 Pennsylvania, Adams County, Gettysburg — "…sights and sounds…too horrible to describe…"
On Baltimore Street (Business U.S. 15) at West Middle Street, on the right when traveling south on Baltimore Street.
68 Pennsylvania, Adams County, Gettysburg — "…the busiest scene I ever witnessed…"
On Baltimore Street (Business U.S. 15) at West Middle Street, on the right when traveling south on Baltimore Street.
69 Pennsylvania, Adams County, Gettysburg — "…the pathos of those poor wounded men…"
On Chambersburg Street (U.S. 30) just east of South Washington Street, on the right when traveling east.
70 Pennsylvania, Adams County, Gettysburg — "…what in your life you will never see again."
On West Middle Street (State Highway 116) at South Washington Street, on the right when traveling west on West Middle Street.
71 Pennsylvania, Adams County, Gettysburg — "by the skin of our teeth"
On York Street (U.S. 30) at Carlisle Street (Business U.S. 15), on the right when traveling west on York Street.
72 Pennsylvania, Adams County, Gettysburg — "Four score and seven…"
On Steinwehr Avenue (Business U.S. 15) 0 miles north of Culp Street, on the right when traveling north.
73 Pennsylvania, Adams County, Gettysburg — "harboring Confederates"
On York Street (U.S. 30) at Carlisle Street (Business U.S. 15), on the right when traveling west on York Street.
74 Pennsylvania, Adams County, Gettysburg — "if anyone showed himself…"
On Lefever Street at Baltimore Street, on the right when traveling north on Lefever Street.
75 Pennsylvania, Adams County, Gettysburg — "It seemed so awful..."
On Carlisle Street (Business U.S. 15) at Racehorse Alley, on the right when traveling north on Carlisle Street.
76 Pennsylvania, Adams County, Gettysburg — "The Great Peace Jubilee"
On Steinwehr Avenue (Business U.S. 15) 0 miles north of Culp Street, on the left when traveling north.
77 Pennsylvania, Adams County, Gettysburg — "The Isolated and Advanced Position" of the 8th Ohio Infantry
Near Emmitsburg Road (Business U.S. 15) at Long Lane, on the right when traveling south. Reported permanently removed.
78 Pennsylvania, Adams County, Gettysburg — "uncertainty and dread"
On Baltimore Street (Business U.S. 15) at High Street, on the right when traveling north on Baltimore Street.
79 Pennsylvania, Adams County, Gettysburg — "United to Serve"1835 - 1935
Near Penn Hall Drive north of West Water Street, on the right when traveling west.
Paid Advertisement
80 Pennsylvania, Adams County, Gettysburg — ...broken by gunfire...
Near Baltimore Street north of Slocum Avenue, on the left when traveling north.
81 Pennsylvania, Adams County, Gettysburg — ...Lincoln passed by...
On Baltimore Street (Business U.S. 15) north of Locust Avenue, on the right when traveling north.
82 Pennsylvania, Adams County, Gettysburg — “ . . . I Am Going To Die” Saint Francis Xavier Roman Catholic Church
On W High Street west of Washington Street, on the right when traveling west.
83 Pennsylvania, Adams County, Gettysburg — “… the battle itself proved a relief.”
On Washington Street at High Street, on the left when traveling north on Washington Street.
84 Pennsylvania, Adams County, Gettysburg — “… your sister is dead.”
On Baltimore Street (Pennsylvania Route 97) when traveling north.
85 Pennsylvania, Adams County, Gettysburg — “bullets … rattling against our hospital … ”
On E High Street west of S Stratton Street, on the left when traveling east.
86 Pennsylvania, Adams County, Gettysburg — “I can see them yet…”
On Baltimore Street at Breckenridge Street, on the right when traveling south on Baltimore Street.
87 Pennsylvania, Adams County, Gettysburg — “The National Homestead at Gettysburg”
On Baltimore Street (Pennsylvania Route 97), on the left when traveling north.
88 Pennsylvania, Adams County, Gettysburg — 106th Regiment Pennsylvania Volunteers2nd Brigade, 2nd Division — 2nd Corps —
On Baltimore Pike (State Highway 97), on the right when traveling north.
89 Pennsylvania, Adams County, Gettysburg — 11th Corps Headquarters
On Baltimore Pike (State Highway 97), on the right when traveling north.
90 Pennsylvania, Adams County, Gettysburg — 134th New York Infantry1st Brigade, 2nd Division — 11th Corps —
On Baltimore Pike (State Highway 97), on the right when traveling north.
91 Pennsylvania, Adams County, Gettysburg — 134th Regiment New York Infantry
On Coster Avenue at North Stratton Street, on the right when traveling east on Coster Avenue.
92 Pennsylvania, Adams County, Gettysburg — 136th New York Infantry2d Brigade, 2d Division — 11th Corps —
On Taneytown Road / Washington Street (State Highway 134), on the right when traveling south.
93 Pennsylvania, Adams County, Gettysburg — 13th New York Independent Light BatteryArtillery Brigade 11th Corps — Wheeler's Battery —
On Howard Avenue, 0.2 miles west of Carlisle Road (Pennsylvania Highway 34), on the right when traveling east.
94 Pennsylvania, Adams County, Gettysburg — 14th Indiana Infantry1st Brigade, 3rd Division — 2nd Corps —
On Baltimore Pike (State Highway 97), on the right when traveling north.
95 Pennsylvania, Adams County, Gettysburg — 154th New York Infantry1st Brigade, 2nd Division — 11th Corps —
On Coster Avenue at North Stratton Street, on the right when traveling east on Coster Avenue.
Paid Advertisement
96 Pennsylvania, Adams County, Gettysburg — 157th New York Infantry1st Brigade, 3rd Division — 11th Corps —
On Howard Avenue at Carlisle Road (Pennsylvania Highway 34), on the right when traveling east on Howard Avenue.
97 Pennsylvania, Adams County, Gettysburg — 157th Regiment New York Volunteers1st Brigade, 3rd Division — 11th Corps —
On Howard Avenue at Mummasburg Road, on the right on Howard Avenue.
98 Pennsylvania, Adams County, Gettysburg — 1971 T.C. Williams High School Football Team Honor OakWillow OakQuercus phellos
On Lincoln Avenue, 0.1 miles west of College Avenue, on the right when traveling west.
99 Pennsylvania, Adams County, Gettysburg — 223 Baltimore Street
On Baltimore Street (Business U.S. 15) south of Wall Alley, on the right when traveling south.
100 Pennsylvania, Adams County, Gettysburg — 267 Baltimore St.Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
On Baltimore Street (Business U.S. 15) south of Wade Avenue, on the right when traveling south.

1436 entries matched your criteria. The first 100 are listed above. Next 100 ⊳
 
 
CeraNet Cloud Computing sponsors the Historical Marker Database.
This website earns income from purchases you make after using our links to Amazon.com. We appreciate your support.
Paid Advertisement
Apr. 19, 2024