Gettysburg Address

Gettysburg Address is a Pennsylvania historical marker in Adams County, dedicated 1947.

Adams County · dedicated 1947 · Baltimore St. (old US 140) & PA 134 at entrance to National Cemetery

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Here, on Nov. 19, 1863, in dedicating the National Cemetery, Abraham Lincoln gave the address which he had written in Washington and revised after his arrival at Gettysburg the evening of November 18.

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