Doubleday Hill Monument, Williamsport

Name: Doubleday Hill Monument
Address: Williamsport, United States

#1 among attractions in Williamsport

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The Doubleday Hill Monument is an American Civil War monument located in Williamsport, Maryland, in what is now River View Cemetery. Erected in 1897, the monument commemorates the crossing of the Potomac River and occupation of the hill by Major General Abner Doubleday. The monument, also known Doubleday Hill, overlooks the Potomac River into West Virginia. ()

Coordinates: 39°35'56"N, 77°49'31"W

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Doubleday Hill Monument – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Washington County Museum of Fine Arts, Hagerstown City Park, Hagerstown Speedway, Hager House.

5.6 miNE
Museum, Art museum
Washington County Museum of Fine Arts, Hagerstown
144 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Hagerstown, Maryland, the Washington County Museum of Fine Arts stands as a cultural oasis, offering visitors a chance to immerse themselves in the world of visual arts. Established in 1931, this museum is a testament to the rich artistic...
5.7 miNE
Park
Hagerstown City Park, Hagerstown
145 min walk • Hagerstown City Park is a public urban park just southwest of the central business district of Hagerstown, Maryland, United States. The park is located at the junction of Virginia Avenue, Key Street, Walnut Street, Prospect Street, and Memorial Boulevard.
4.4 miN
Sport, Sport venue
Hagerstown Speedway, Hagerstown
112 min walk • Hagerstown Speedway is a 0.5-mile-long red clay oval auto-racing track, 6 miles west of Hagerstown, Maryland, situated on US Route 40.
5.8 miNE
Museum, History museum
Hager House, Hagerstown
148 min walk • The Hager House is a two-story stone house in Hagerstown, Maryland, United States that dates to c. 1740. The house was built by Jonathan Hager, a German immigrant from Westphalia, who founded Hagerstown.
6.2 miNE
Museum, Children's museum, Playground
Discovery Station, Hagerstown
159 min walk • Discovery Station, is a hands-on, family-friendly museum in downtown Hagerstown, Maryland, United States that opened to the public in 2005.
6.3 miNE
Concerts and shows, Theater
Maryland Theatre, Hagerstown
160 min walk • The Maryland Theatre is a music and entertainment venue located in the Arts and Entertainment District of downtown Hagerstown, Maryland. It was built in 1915, partially destroyed by fire in 1974, reopened in 1978, and expanded into a full performing arts complex in 2019.
6.2 miNE
Museum, Historical place, History museum
Miller House, Hagerstown
159 min walk • The Price–Miller House is a historic home located in Hagerstown, Washington County, Maryland, United States. It is a 2+1⁄2-story, brick Neoclassical-style townhouse that rests on a high-cut stone foundation, and was built circa 1824–1825.
5.8 miNE
Museum, Specialty museum, History museum
Hagerstown Roundhouse Museum, Hagerstown
149 min walk • The Hagerstown Roundhouse Museum located at 300 South Burhans Boulevard, Hagerstown, Maryland, USA, has exhibits relating to local railroad history and model railroads. The Hagerstown Roundhouse Complex was built in 1939.
6.2 miNE
Church
St. John's Lutheran Church, Hagerstown
158 min walk • St. John's Lutheran Church, founded in 1770, is a historic Lutheran church located at 141 South Potomac Street in the South end of the Arts and Entertainment District of Hagerstown, Maryland.
5.9 miE
Cemetery
Rose Hill Cemetery, Hagerstown
151 min walk • Rose Hill Cemetery, located in Hagerstown, Maryland, is the oldest public cemetery in Washington County Maryland. The cemetery features over 102 acres of burial space and is the final resting place of over 43,000 individuals.
4.2 miN
Antiques, Shopping, Universities and schools
Wilson School, Clear Spring
109 min walk • Wilson School is a historic one room school building at Clear Spring, Washington County, Maryland, United States. It is a rectangular brick building, one room wide and three bays deep above a random rubble limestone foundation, built by merchant Rufus Wilson, 1859–1860.

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Which popular attractions are close to Doubleday Hill Monument?

Nearby attractions include C&O Canal, Williamsport (3 min walk), St. Augustine's Catholic Church, Williamsport (8 min walk), Springfield Farm, Williamsport (14 min walk).