Spangler Woods, Gettysburg

#29 among attractions in Gettysburg

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Spangler Woods is a Gettysburg Battlefield location used during the Battle of Gettysburg and is near the Virginia Monument. On July 2, 1863, Garnett's Brigade bivouacked on the border of the woods. ()

Coordinates: 39°48'43"N, 77°15'7"W

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Spangler Woods – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Pennsylvania State Memorial, 72nd Pennsylvania Infantry Monument, Rose Woods, Gettysburg National Cemetery.

0.9 miE
Monuments and statues
Pennsylvania State Memorial, Gettysburg
24 min walk • The Pennsylvania State Memorial stands as a testament to the valor and sacrifice of the soldiers who fought in the Battle of Gettysburg during the American Civil War. Located in Adams County, Pennsylvania, within the historical boundaries of the Gettysburg National...
0.9 miE
Monuments and statues
72nd Pennsylvania Infantry Monument, Gettysburg
23 min walk • Standing solemnly in the historic grounds of Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, the 72nd Pennsylvania Infantry Monument is a testament to the valor and sacrifice of the soldiers who fought in one of the most pivotal battles of the American Civil War.
1.3 miS
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Rose Woods, Gettysburg
33 min walk • Rose Woods is a Gettysburg Battlefield forested area that is an American Civil War site of the battle's Hood's Assault, McLaws' Assault, and McCandless' Advance.
1.2 miNE
Cemetery, Historical place
Gettysburg National Cemetery, Gettysburg
31 min walk • Gettysburg National Cemetery is a United States national cemetery created for Union/Federal casualties of the July 1 to 3, 1863 Battle of Gettysburg in the American Civil War.
1.3 miE
Cemetery
Evergreen Cemetery, Gettysburg
33 min walk • Evergreen Cemetery – formerly called Citizen's Cemetery and Ever Green Cemetery – is a historic 29.12 acre rural cemetery located just outside Gettysburg Borough, in Cumberland Township, Adams County, Pennsylvania.
0.5 miNE
Monuments and statues
North Carolina Monument, Gettysburg
13 min walk • The North Carolina Monument is a North Carolina memorial of the American Civil War commemorating the 32 Carolina regiments in action at the Battle of Gettysburg. The monument is a public artwork by American sculptor Gutzon Borglum located on Seminary Ridge, West Confederate Avenue, in the Gettysburg National Military Park.
1.4 miNE
Nature, Hill, Cemetery
Cemetery Hill, Gettysburg
36 min walk • Cemetery Hill is a landform on the Gettysburg Battlefield that was the scene of fighting each day of the Battle of Gettysburg. The northernmost part of the Army of the Potomac defensive "fish-hook" line, the hill is gently sloped and provided a site for American Civil War artillery.
1.1 miE
Cemetery
Gettysburg Rostrum, Gettysburg
30 min walk • The Gettysburg Rostrum is a Gettysburg Battlefield venue for historical commemorations which have included addresses by US Presidents Theodore Roosevelt, William Howard Taft, Calvin Coolidge, Herbert Hoover, and Franklin D. Roosevelt.
~900 ftNE
Monuments and statues
Virginia Monument, Gettysburg
5 min walk • The Virginia Monument is a Battle of Gettysburg memorial to the commonwealth's "Sons at Gettysburg" with a bronze statue of Robert E.
0.8 miE
Memorial
The Angle, Gettysburg
22 min walk • The Angle is a Gettysburg Battlefield area which includes the 1863 Copse of Trees used as the target landmark for Pickett's Charge, the 1892 monument that marks the high-water mark of the Confederacy, a rock wall, and several other Battle of Gettysburg monuments.
~1740 ftW
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Pitzer Woods, Gettysburg
9 min walk • Pitzer Woods is a Gettysburg Battlefield site used for Gettysburg Battlefield camps after the American Civil War such as the 1933–37 Camp Renaissance Civilian Conservation Corps camp.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Spangler Woods?

Nearby attractions include Virginia Monument, Gettysburg (5 min walk), Pitzer Woods, Gettysburg (9 min walk), North Carolina Monument, Gettysburg (13 min walk), McMillan Woods, Gettysburg (15 min walk).