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Friendship - Gettysburg Connection
2 days ago · One of the joys of being older is the time we have to spend with friends. By the time we reach this stage of life, most of us have gotten over caring about how we look, what we wear, what we’ve done, etc. It just feels good to spend time with those we’ve come to
Gettysburg to celebrate ‘Abe Days’ - Gettysburg Connection
Nov 2, 2024 · More than 160 years after President Abraham Lincoln delivered his immortal address, the Gettysburg community will come together this year to mark the historic occasion with special events throughout November. In Gettysburg, Nov. 19 is known as Dedication Day, the date when Lincoln came to Gettysburg in 1863 for the dedication of a new national
Seminary Museum will hold “Gettysburg Address 161st …
1 day ago · The following is the schedule for the Seminary Museum’s “”Gettysburg Address 161st Anniversary on the Ridge.” Friday, November 15 6:30 p.m. “The Business of Death in the Mid-19th Century” (History Happy Hour by Annette Jorgensen, SRMEC Membership and Development Coordinator) Death in the 19th century was a relatively common occurrence.
Hi-tech research pinpoints where Lincoln stood while delivering …
Nov 20, 2022 · Oakley had announced his findings the previous day at the Lincoln Forum conference at the Wyndham Hotel. Previous “guesses” about the location included the site of the present-day Henry Bush Brown Lincoln monument near the rostrum, the site of the present-day Soldiers’ National Monument, and various locations in Evergreen Cemetery.
Let's keep Gettysburg special - Gettysburg Connection
Oct 7, 2024 · We all understand that Gettysburg is a special iconic community: its history, character, and heritage attract millions of visitors who are key to our economy – and hold a powerful significance for hundreds of millions more nationally and internationally. Gettysburg’s reputational value is priceless. Gettysburg also is a diverse community that needs to offer services
Gettysburg the …… World War II Center?
Feb 2, 2024 · In addition to the Eisenhower National Historic Site, the Eisenhower Institute at Gettysburg College, and the Eisenhower Society, the area’s claim to World War II education status is bolstered by the recently opened World War II Museum, whose vehicle collection and special programs already are serving as important tools to attract visitors to the area.
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Gettysburg Planning Commission gives first approval to …
Jun 20, 2023 · The developer will also include space for the Inner Loop bicycle trail and has included a large proportion of green space. The commission recommended approving the requested special exception for the increased building height to 72 feet, as well as variances that allow reducing the required height of the Transit Center, and changing building stepbacks that would provide more green space.