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Trail Closure, May 14-17, 2013
The walking trail from Sykes Avenue to the 20th Maine Monument and old Chamberlain Avenue is temporarily closed for repairs and paving. We anticipate it will reopen on Saturday, May 18.
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Towers Closed For Inspection
Observation towers in the park will be temporarily closed for inspections on Thursday, May 16. The closures are: Oak Ridge Tower 8 AM-10 AM; Longstreet Tower 10 AM-12 PM; Culp's Hill Tower 12 PM-2 PM
Gettysburg Photo Gallery
Park Scenes by Bill Dowling 
A collection of photographs of Gettysburg taken at the turn of the 20th Century. 
Flags of the Civil War Centennial A selection of fifty flags made for the 100th Anniversary of Pickett's Charge in 1963 that now reside in the Museum Collection of Gettysburg National Military Park. 
Photos of the historic David Wills House in downtown Gettysburg, where Abraham Lincoln completed his immortal "Gettysburg Address".. 
The park benefits from volunteers who do everything from welcoming visitors to clearing brush and painting fences in the Adopt A Position program! |
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From the Fields of Gettysburg
Did You Know?
Major General George Gordon Meade was appointed to command the Union "Army of the Potomac" just three days before the battle of Gettysburg. He was honored in 1896 with an equestrian statue at Gettysburg National Military Park.