In Commemoration

In Commemoration (HMK5)

Location: Middletown, MD 21769 Frederick County
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Country: United States of America
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N 39° 26.639', W 77° 32.795'

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In Commemoration of that period in Civil War history from September 14, 1862 through January, 1863 when this building was commandeered and used by the United States Federal Government as an army hospital to care for casualties resulting from the Battle of South Mountain September 14, 1862 and the Battle of Antietam September 17, 1862 and other skirmishes which took place locally during these battles.

Placed in tribute to the hundreds of men who died or were hospitalized within these walls by Evangelical Lutheran Church Zion September 13, 1970
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HM NumberHMK5
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Placed ByEvangelical Lutheran Church Zion
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Date Added Friday, October 3rd, 2014 at 12:17am PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)18S E 280857 N 4369142
Decimal Degrees39.44398333, -77.54658333
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 39° 26.639', W 77° 32.795'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds39° 26' 38.34" N, 77° 32' 47.70" W
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Area Code(s)301, 240
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 31 W Main St, Middletown MD 21769, US
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