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Discover Mercersville in United States
Mercersville in the region of Maryland with its 130 habitants is a place located in United States - some 57 mi or ( 92 km ) North-West of Washington , the country's capital .
Local time in Mercersville is now 05:02 AM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " America/New York " with a UTC offset of -4 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Washington, Bakersville, Baltimore, Boonsboro, and Dogtown. When in this area, you might want to check out Washington . We discovered some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Mercersville ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Going Home: Antietam's Last Unknown Soldier
On September 15 2009, almost exactly 147 years following the Battle of Antietam, a young New York soldier, killed at that 1862 battle, finally went home. ..
Antietam Bloody Lane
A second video from the Sunken Road (Bloody Lane) on the Antietam National Battlefield, near Sharpsburg, Maryland. This is a tour of the Bloody Lane area starting with the view from the observation to ..
Antietam, America's Bloodiest Day
A photo essay of the battle near Sharpsburg on the banks of the Antietam Creek. daviddarcy@topproducer.com ..
Antietam National Battlefield
Panoramic views of Antietam National Battlefield including Dunker Church, the Cornfield, Sunken Road - Bloody Lane, a 360 degree view from the observation tower, and Burnside Bridge. ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Mercersville, Maryland
Mercersville is an unincorporated community in Washington County, Maryland. It lies at an elevation of 341 feet (104 m).
Located at 39.50 -77.77 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Battle of Antietam
The Battle of Antietam also known as the Battle of Sharpsburg, particularly in the South, fought on Wednesday, September 17, 1862, near Sharpsburg, Maryland, and Antietam Creek, as part of the Maryland Campaign, was the first major battle in the American Civil War to take place on Union soil. It was the bloodiest single-day battle in American history, with 22,717 dead, wounded and missing on both sides combined. After pursuing Confederate General Robert E. Lee into Maryland, Union Army Maj.
Located at 39.47 -77.74 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Van Lear, Maryland
Van Lear is an unincorporated community in Washington County, Maryland. The community is part of the Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV MSA (Metropolitan Statistical Area). Van Lear is located between Halfway, Maryland and Williamsport, Maryland.
Located at 39.54 -77.75 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Fairplay, Maryland
Fairplay is an unincorporated community not considered as a census-designated place (CDP) in Washington County, Maryland, United States. It is sometimes recognized along with neighboring Tilghmanton as Fairplay-Tilghmanton; the two communities share a post office as well as a fire company. Fairplay is between Hagerstown, Maryland and Sharpsburg, Maryland along Maryland Route 65 and is part of the Hagerstown Metropolitan Area.
Located at 39.54 -77.75 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Sharpsburg, Maryland
Sharpsburg is a town in Washington County, Maryland, United States, located approximately 13 miles south of Hagerstown. The population was 705 at the 2010 census. During the American Civil War, the Battle of Antietam (or Battle of Sharpsburg) was fought on what is now Antietam National Battlefield, in the vicinity of Antietam Creek.
Located at 39.46 -77.75 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
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