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Hummelbaugh Farm, Pleasonton Avenue, Gettysburg, Adams County, PA
Summary
Significance: The farm house was used by General Alfred Pleasonton of the Union as a headquarters during the Battle of Gettysburg and also as a hospital by U.S. troops. Confederate Gen. William Barksdale died at the house and was buried on the grounds. The rest of the farm structures were also used by the troops and suffered various amounts of damage. The house was constructed during the 1840s and was originally a log 1 story house...
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-286
Survey number: HABS PA-1961
Building/structure dates: ca. 1845 Initial Construction
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Date
1845 - 1970
Contributors
Historic American Buildings Survey, creator
Hummelbaugh, Jacob
Pleasanton, Alfred
Barksdale, William
Canino, Jose Martinez, field team
Stockler, Allan, field team
Anderson, Kenneth L, project manager
Heiser, John, delineator
Kliwinski, Leonard, delineator
Long, Rudd, delineator
Location
adams county, 39.80791, -77.23155
Source
Library of Congress
Copyright info
No known restrictions on images made by the U.S. Government; images copied from other sources may be restricted. http://www.loc.gov/rr/print/res/114_habs.html
