It was common to have different classes of taverns to accommodate different classes of travelers. As the large Conestoga wagons rumbled to a stop, it’s likely the humble teamsters or …
It was common to have different classes of taverns to accommodate different classes of travelers. As the large Conestoga wagons rumbled to a stop, it’s likely the humble teamsters or …
In architecture, both the taverns are consistent with the Georgian style. The Two Tavern structures utilized the rich building resources of the region. The brown fieldstone, clay and lime along …
The name “Two Taverns” comes from the town stout, old stone dwellings presently located diagonally across the Baltimore Pike from one another. The precise dates of construction remain unsubstantiated. The …
“White Church” (founded in 1789) was already an active church before the Battle of Gettysburg. In 1863, the building was described as a wood church constructed of hewed logs, weather-board …
The Isaac Lightner farm is located on Rt. 97 diagonally from White Church. Private John Chase of the 5th marine Battery wrote that he was taken to the First Army …
This hospital site overlapped the other hospital sites. It contained soldiers from Second, Fifth, and Sixth Corps. This hospital was well organized and center to the other hospitals. Lewis Schaeffer, …