Antietam National Battlefield

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United States national battlefield historic site protected area

Antietam National Battlefield is a U.S. National Park Service site in Maryland that preserves the location of the Battle of Antietam, one of the bloodiest and most significant engagements of the American Civil War.

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Observed surface forms (4)

Surface form Occurrences
Antietam National Battlefield National Historic Landmark 1
Antietam National Battlefield Site 1
Antietam National Battlefield Visitor Center 1

Statements (44)

Predicate Object
instanceOf United States national battlefield ⓘ
historic site ⓘ
protected area ⓘ
area approximately 3,000 acres ⓘ
battleDatePreserved September 17, 1862 ⓘ
category American Civil War battlefield ⓘ
Military history of Maryland ⓘ
commemorates Confederate soldiers of the Battle of Antietam ⓘ
Union soldiers of the Battle of Antietam ⓘ
country United States of America ⓘ
designation National Battlefields ⓘ
surface form: U.S. National Battlefield
established 1933 ⓘ
establishedAs Antietam National Battlefield self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Antietam National Battlefield Site
governingBody National Park Service ⓘ
surface form: U.S. National Park Service
hasFeature Antietam National Cemetery ⓘ
Burnside Bridge ⓘ
Dunker Church ⓘ
Sunken Road ⓘ
The Cornfield ⓘ
commemorative markers ⓘ
field monuments ⓘ
observation tower ⓘ
hasFilm orientation film about the battle ⓘ
hasMuseum exhibits on the Battle of Antietam ⓘ
hasVisitorCenter Antietam National Battlefield self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Antietam National Battlefield Visitor Center
listedIn National Register of Historic Places ⓘ
locatedIn Antietam Creek ⓘ
surface form: Antietam Creek valley

Maryland ⓘ
Sharpsburg, Maryland ⓘ
Washington County, Maryland NERFINISHED ⓘ
locatedOnWaterbody Antietam Creek ⓘ
maintainedBy National Park Service ⓘ
managedFrom National Capital Region (National Park Service) ⓘ
surface form: National Capital Region of the National Park Service
nearestCity Hagerstown, Maryland ⓘ
NRHPType historic district ⓘ
offers ranger-led programs ⓘ
self-guided auto tour ⓘ
walking trails ⓘ
openToPublic true ⓘ
ownedBy United States government ⓘ
surface form: United States federal government
partOf National Battlefields ⓘ
surface form: American Civil War historic sites
preserves Antietam National Battlefield self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Battle of Antietam battlefield
significantEvent Battle of Antietam ⓘ
website https://www.nps.gov/anti/index.htm ⓘ

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Washington County, Maryland → contains → Antietam National Battlefield ⓘ
Western Maryland → contains → Antietam National Battlefield ⓘ
Antietam National Battlefield → establishedAs → Antietam National Battlefield self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Antietam National Battlefield Site
Washington County, Maryland → hasHistoricSite → Antietam National Battlefield ⓘ
Sharpsburg, Maryland → hasNearbyProtectedArea → Antietam National Battlefield ⓘ
Shepherdstown, West Virginia → hasNearbySite → Antietam National Battlefield ⓘ
Washington County, Maryland → hasProtectedArea → Antietam National Battlefield ⓘ
Antietam National Battlefield → hasVisitorCenter → Antietam National Battlefield self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Antietam National Battlefield Visitor Center
Burnside Bridge → locatedIn → Antietam National Battlefield ⓘ
Battle of Antietam → memorial → Antietam National Battlefield ⓘ
Antietam Creek, Maryland → near → Antietam National Battlefield ⓘ
subject surface form: Antietam Creek
Hagerstown, Maryland → near → Antietam National Battlefield ⓘ
Sharpsburg, Maryland → near → Antietam National Battlefield ⓘ
Burnside Bridge → partOf → Antietam National Battlefield ⓘ
this entity surface form: Antietam National Battlefield National Historic Landmark
Antietam National Battlefield → preserves → Antietam National Battlefield self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Battle of Antietam battlefield