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  • Oak Ridge, Adams County, Pennsylvania
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  • Oak Ridge is the landform of the Gettysburg Battlefield where the Eternal Light Peace Memorial was dedicated by President Franklin D. Roosevelt during the 1938 Gettysburg reunion. After the July 1, 1863 Battle of Oak Ridge, Whitworth rifled cannon fired from the Confederate position on Oak Hill onto Culp's Hill and Cemetery Hill. The ridge has numerous Battle of Gettysburg monuments and the 1895 Oak Ridge Observation Tower. In the 1920s, the Gettysburg Airport was established in the west slope of the ridge.
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  • 1
Location Type
Country
  • United States
Name
  • Oak Ridge
lat d
  • 39.886722
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  • 1
country flag
  • 1
Highest
  • Oak Hill, Adams County, Pennsylvania
long d
  • 77.234230
elevation round
  • 1
State
  • Pennsylvania
long EW
  • W
lat NS
  • N
Location
  • Willougby Run, Conewago Creek, Rock Creek
abstract
  • Oak Ridge is the landform of the Gettysburg Battlefield where the Eternal Light Peace Memorial was dedicated by President Franklin D. Roosevelt during the 1938 Gettysburg reunion. After the July 1, 1863 Battle of Oak Ridge, Whitworth rifled cannon fired from the Confederate position on Oak Hill onto Culp's Hill and Cemetery Hill. The ridge has numerous Battle of Gettysburg monuments and the 1895 Oak Ridge Observation Tower. In the 1920s, the Gettysburg Airport was established in the west slope of the ridge.
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