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Location: 97 Taneytown Road, Gettysburg, PA 17325-2804
Hours: Park grounds and roads open daily, 6:00am-10:00pm; Visitor Center open daily, 8:00am-5:00pm (Summer hours: 8:00am- 6:00pm); Cyclorama Center open daily, 9:00am-5:00pm (Buildings are closed Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Day, & New Years Day); The National Cemetery is open at dawn and closes at sunset
Telephone: (717) 334-1124
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Gettysburg National Military Park, located in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, is the site of the largest civil war battle fought in the Western Hemisphere. Over 51,000 soldiers were killed, wounded or captured during the battle, making it the bloodiest of the Civil War. Abraham Lincoln delivered the Gettysburg Address at the
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Gettysburg National Military Park

Soldiers' National Cemetery on November 19, 1863.

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Lincoln Home National Historic Site

The Lincoln Museum

Abraham Lincoln Birthplace National Historic Site


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