Sharpsburg, Maryland

E59479

municipality town

Sharpsburg, Maryland is a small historic town in Washington County best known as the site of the Civil War Battle of Antietam.

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All labels observed (2)

Label	Occurrences
Sharpsburg, Maryland canonical	13
Sharpsburg battlefield	1

Statements (48)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	municipality ⓘ town ⓘ
adjacentTo	Antietam Creek ⓘ
alsoKnownFor	name of the Battle of Antietam in Confederate usage (Battle of Sharpsburg) ⓘ
battleOccurredAt	Battle of Antietam ⓘ
country	United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States
county	Washington County, Maryland ⓘ
elevation	approximately 400 feet above sea level ⓘ
feature	historic architecture ⓘ rural surroundings ⓘ small-town character ⓘ
foundedIn	18th century ⓘ
governedBy	town government of Sharpsburg ⓘ
hasAreaCode	240 ⓘ 301 ⓘ
hasCemetery	Antietam National Cemetery ⓘ
hasEvent	annual commemorations of the Battle of Antietam ⓘ
hasHistoricDistrict	Sharpsburg Historic District ⓘ
hasHistoricSite	Antietam National Cemetery ⓘ Burnside Bridge ⓘ Dunker Church ⓘ
hasLandmark	Burnside Bridge ⓘ Dunker Church ⓘ Sharpsburg Historic District ⓘ surface form: Sharpsburg town square
hasNearbyProtectedArea	Antietam National Battlefield ⓘ
hasPostalCode	21782 ⓘ
historicalSignificance	site of major American Civil War battle ⓘ
knownFor	American Civil War history ⓘ Battle of Antietam ⓘ
locatedIn	Maryland ⓘ United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States Washington County, Maryland ⓘ
locatedInRegion	Appalachian region of Maryland ⓘ Western Maryland ⓘ surface form: western Maryland
locatedNear	Hagerstown, Maryland ⓘ Potomac River ⓘ Shepherdstown, West Virginia ⓘ
locatedOn	Potomac River ⓘ
near	Antietam National Battlefield ⓘ Boonsboro, Maryland ⓘ Boonsboro, Maryland ⓘ surface form: Keedysville, Maryland
partOf	Hagerstown–Martinsburg, MD–WV Metropolitan Statistical Area ⓘ surface form: Hagerstown metropolitan area United States Civil War heritage tourism network ⓘ
populationCharacteristic	small population ⓘ
primaryAccessRoad	Maryland Route 34 ⓘ Maryland Route 65 ⓘ
state	Maryland ⓘ
timeZone	Eastern Time Zone ⓘ

Referenced by (14)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Antietam Creek, Maryland → near → Sharpsburg, Maryland ⓘ

subject surface form: Antietam Creek

Battle of Antietam → location → Sharpsburg, Maryland ⓘ

Burnside Bridge → nearestCity → Sharpsburg, Maryland ⓘ

Antietam National Battlefield → locatedIn → Sharpsburg, Maryland ⓘ

Shepherdstown, West Virginia → near → Sharpsburg, Maryland ⓘ

Washington County, Maryland → hasHistoricSite → Sharpsburg, Maryland ⓘ

Sunken Road → locatedNear → Sharpsburg, Maryland ⓘ

Antietam National Cemetery → locatedIn → Sharpsburg, Maryland ⓘ

Antietam Creek → hasMouthNear → Sharpsburg, Maryland ⓘ

Antietam Creek → near → Sharpsburg, Maryland ⓘ

this entity surface form: Sharpsburg battlefield

Dunker Church → locatedIn → Sharpsburg, Maryland ⓘ

Sharpsburg Historic District → locatedIn → Sharpsburg, Maryland ⓘ

Maryland Route 34 → passesThrough → Sharpsburg, Maryland ⓘ

Maryland Route 65 → connects → Sharpsburg, Maryland ⓘ