Confederate Hills, Maryland
Confederate Hills, Maryland | |
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| Coordinates: 39°27′12″N 77°45′43″W / 39.45333°N 77.76194°WCoordinates: 39°27′12″N 77°45′43″W / 39.45333°N 77.76194°W ⧼validator-fatal-error⧽ | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Maryland |
| County | Washington |
| Elevation | 482 ft (147 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| GNIS feature ID | 1714055[1] |
Confederate Hills is an unincorporated community in Washington County, Maryland, United States.[1]
The settlement was established in 1976, and borders Sharpsburg.[2]
Located near Antietam National Battlefield, an American Civil War battlefield, all the streets in Confederate Hills are named for Confederate generals, including: Longstreet Circle, General Anderson Court, General Branch Court, General Gordon Circle, General Hill Circle, General Lee Drive, General Stonewall Jackson Circle, and General Stuart Court.[3][4] The battlefield is about one and a half miles to the east of the settlement.[5]
References[edit]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Confederate Hills
- ↑ "Confederate Hills, Section A, Plat 738-738B". Maryland State Archives. 1976.
- ↑ "Saving History from Sprawl: Threats to Civil War Battlefields". Kaid Benfield Archive. December 4, 2008.
- ↑ "Road Listings" (PDF). Washington County, Maryland, Planning Department. May 27, 1994.
- ↑ Confederate Hills at mapcarta.com, retrieved May 8, 2020
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