Gettysburg

USA · Pennsylvania

Gettysburg is a small town in south-central Pennsylvania, famous as the site of the decisive Civil War battle of July 1863. Gettysburg National Military Park preserves the battlefield, and the Soldiers' National Cemetery is where Abraham Lincoln delivered the Gettysburg Address. Visitors come for battlefield tours, the museum and visitor centre, historic buildings and the surrounding orchard country.

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Practical facts

Local time

UTC-4 · 2 h ahead of Costa Rica

Region

Pennsylvania

Main language

English

On the map

39.83° N, 77.23° W

Near Gettysburg

• Frederick · 49 km away
• Harrisburg · 57 km away
• Hershey · 71 km away
• Baltimore · 80 km away
• Lancaster · 82 km away
• Washington DC · 104 km away

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Where to stay

Best Western Gettysburg

10/10 · 1113 reviews

Brickhouse Inn B&B

9.8/10 · 353 reviews

Lightner Farmhouse B&B

9.8/10 · 205 reviews

Gettysburg Battlefield Bed & Breakfast Inn

9.8/10 · 68 reviews

Baladerry Inn LP

9.8/10 · 47 reviews

Historic Downtown Gettysburg Entire Home with Free Parking

9.8/10 · 12 reviews

Inn at Herr Ridge

9.7/10 · 40 reviews

The Inn at White Oak

9.7/10

Lincoln Logs

9.6/10 · 14 reviews

The Brafferton Inn

9.5/10 · 147 reviews