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Gettysburg, Pennsylvania is located in Adams County. Zip codes in Gettysburg, PA include 17325, and 17326. The median home price in Gettysburg is $209,000. More Gettysburg information.

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54 min ago | Evening Sun

Visual Realia photowalk host will shift focus

Gettysburg Photo walk 2013 sponsor Andy Smith stopped to snap a photo of the Union Drummer Boy, located at 13 Baltimore St., Gettysburg, during his first-ever community photowalk in 2008.

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5 hrs ago | MyKawartha.com

A most Civil experience

I can't get enough of Civil War history. I can't explain what my attraction is. It is what it is and what it has been is buckets of money spent on books, DVDs and some memorabilia dedicated to the 1861-65 conflict between the North and the South.

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9 hrs ago | Evening Sun

Adams sheriff wins GOP landslide

Adams County Sheriff Jim Muller gets a kiss from his wife, Beth, Tuesday after the Republican primary results were announced.

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11 hrs ago | Evening Sun

Pitzer beats Teague in Gettysburg GOP primary

As the final votes were tallied on Tuesday night, everyone seemed to be waiting for the results of the Gettysburg council First Ward Republican race, one of the few contested elections in the borough.

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11 hrs ago | Evening Sun

Three charged in Bonneauville knifepoint robbery

State police arrested two men and a male juvenile Tuesday in connection with an armed robbery at a Bonneauville home Sunday night.

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18 hrs ago | Evening Sun

People items for May 23

Angela Hughes of Gettysburg has been named to the President's Honor Roll at Northeastern State University for the spring 2013 semester.

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Tue May 21, 2013

Patch.com

4 Day Trips You Can Plan for Memorial Day

Not everyone plans a getaway for Memorial Day weekend. But if you don't want to be stuck in the house with the kids for three days, a solidly-planned day trip with the family may do you some good.

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Chambersburg Public Opinion

Portable restroom plan set for Gettysburg battle's 150th anniversary

In March, the Convention & Visitors Bureau agreed to pay $21,000 for 59 portable toilets after some Gettysburg Borough Council members expressed concern over the borough paying for the toilets.

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Sun May 19, 2013

OregonLive.com

Pickett's Charge battle flags mark Gettysburg exhibit

The Confederate flag of the 7th Virginia Infantry Army of Northern Virginia Obverse captured at the Battle of Gettysburg, Pa., in July 1863 by the 82nd New York Infantry.

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Sat May 18, 2013

Chambersburg Public Opinion

'Suspicious' van led to teacher's charges

More details have emerged in case of a Chambersburg Area School District teacher who was found drunk in a vehicle with a 17-year-old boy.

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The Morning Call

Saving soldiers' lives: Tour, exhibit and festival honor Gettysburg work of Daughters of Charity

Daughters of Charity, a nursing order, tended to men wounded at Battle of Gettysburg.

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Fri May 17, 2013

Patch.com

Montgomery Cemetery to hold Memorial Day Observance

The public is invited to the annual Memorial Day Observance, taking place at the historic Montgomery Cemetery , located at One Hartranft Ave.

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Charleston Daily Mail

Civil War battle inspires songwriter to tell stories

In 2008, John Walsh and his family made a Father's Day weekend visit to Gettysburg, Pa., to visit the historic Civil War battlefield.

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Thu May 16, 2013

Chambersburg Public Opinion

Pennsylvania's new legislative districts move parts of Franklin County

A reapportionment plan upheld recently by the Pennsylvania Supreme Court divides the county among two Senate districts and four House districts.

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Myrtle Beach Online

Reading Corner | a The Journey Northa recounts battle at Little Round Top

The authors label the book a novel, but it's a general overview of the American Civil War with the central focus of the strategy employed at this specific battle.

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Evening Sun

Gettysburg Lions Club Speaker

Lee Flinner, left, president of the Gettysburg Lions Club welcoms Robert Daniels to the Lions meeting where Daniels was the guest speaker.

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Tue May 14, 2013

GlobeNewswire

Gettysburg College prof. releases book on Battle of Gettysburg

A Gettysburg College professor will release a new book on the Battle of Gettysburg less than two months ahead of the 150th anniversary of the Battle.

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Mon May 13, 2013

Evening Sun

Four candidates seek to replace retiring judge for Gettysburg, Straban

After 30 years, the judge seat for Magisterial District 51-3-01, covering Gettysburg Borough and Straban Township, is open and four candidates have stepped up to vie for the position.

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Centre Daily Times

Walker Gardens building tradition with visitors

The Bigler home of businessman and philanthropist Ray S. Walker is quiet and private for most of the year.

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The Lebanon Daily News

Historic Cornwall Inn goes on auction block

An auction sign is placed at the Cornwall Inn, 50 Burd Coleman Road in Cornwall Monday.

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