Seminary Ridge

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Second World War 1939-1945, battlefield, ridge, interesting place, American Civil War 1861-1865

Not only was this a significant site used during the Battle of Gettysburg, this area was used for psychological warfare training for the European theater in World War II and a World War II prisoner of war camp was situated nearby.

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Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Seminary_Ridge

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Coordinates: 39°49'19"N 77°14'51"W

Site of Pickett's Charge 1 km
McPherson's Ridge 2.4 km
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Herr's Ridge 3.2 km
South Cavalry Field 4.4 km
Brinkerhoff's Ridge 5 km
East Cavalry Field 6.1 km
Pipe Creek Defense Line, circa 1863 19 km
River Valley Ranch 40 km
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Gettysburg, Pennsylvania 1.5 km
Gettysburg College 1.9 km
Cemetery Ridge 2.1 km
Gettysburg National Military Park 2.9 km
Eisenhower National Historic Site 3.6 km
Lake Heritage, Pennsylvania 5.6 km
Gettysburg Reenactment Site 6.9 km
Adams County, Pennsylvania 8.6 km
Cashtown-McKnightstown, Pennsylvania 10 km
South Mountain 14 km

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