Historical Markers in Leitersburg, Maryland

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Historical Markers in Leitersburg, Maryland

1 ► Maryland, Washington County, Leitersburg — Erected in Honor of the Boys of Leitersburg District —

Erected in honor of the boys of Leitersburg District who served in The World War 1917 - 1919 R. Lee Slick Andrew M. Hartman John R. Myers Leiter D. Lowery, Corp. Allan F. Miner Russell E. Hartle A. Stanley Hollinger, Corp., Levi. M. . . . — — Map (db m6527) HM

2 ► Maryland, Washington County, Leitersburg — Gettysburg Campaign — Invasion & Retreat —

After stunning victories at Fredericksburg and Chancellorsville, Virginia, early in May 1863, Confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee carried the war through Maryland, across the Mason and Dixon Line and into Pennsylvania. His infantry marched north through . . . — — Map (db m4732) HM

3 ► Maryland, Washington County, Leitersburg — Good-Hartle Farm — 11357 Little Antietam Road —

Good-Hartle Farm has been placed on the National Register of Historic Places by the United States Department of the Interior c. 1765 — — Map (db m146078) HM

4 ► Maryland, Washington County, Leitersburg — Leitersburg Bridge No. 2 —

This is the first of two bridges built in 1839 by John Weaver. The two-arch span rises steeply over the Antietam Creek and is unusual because of the lateral curve in its roadbed. It was long known as Strite's Mill Bridge because of a mill to the . . . — — Map (db m6525) HM

5 ► Maryland, Washington County, Leitersburg — Old Forge Bridge —

This three-arch bridge was erected at a cost $2,800 by W. H. Eirely in 1863 over a ford in Antietam Creek. The east arch of this bridge spans a path once used for cattle. A forge, part of a large ironworks operation owned by the Hughes brothers, was . . . — — Map (db m6521) HM

6 ► Maryland, Washington County, Leitersburg — Old Forge Farm —

The main block of this house was built in 1762 by Ceorge French. In 1764, it was purchaed by the Hughes family and was Daniel Hughes' home until his death in 1818. He added the wing to the east. Hughes and his borther Samuel were iron manufacturers . . . — — Map (db m6535) HM

7 ► Maryland, Washington County, Leitersburg — Retreat into Maryland — "Asleep and at the same time walking" —

Gettysburg Campaign It was a miserable night, and an even more miserable journey. As 3 a.m. neared on July 5, 1863, the van of the Confederate retreat from Gettysburg arrived here at Leitersburg. The men had marched nonstop for nearly twelve . . . — — Map (db m4730) HM

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