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Gettysburg Battlefield
The site of the Civil War's bloodiest battle and Lincoln's Gettysburg Address, preserved as a 6,000-acre national military park.
26 km · about 30 min drive
Maryland, United States · North America
Thurmont is worth a stop: 20 minutes from Emmitsburg, 26km from Gettysburg Battlefield.
Thurmont is a town located in Maryland, United States. With a population of 6,454, it is an important destination in North America.
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Thurmont is a town in Frederick County, Maryland, United States. The population was 6,935 at the 2020 census. The town is located in the northern part of Frederick County (north of Frederick, the county seat), approximately ten miles from the Pennsylvania border, along U.S. Highway 15. It is very close to CunninghamRead more
Falls State Park and Catoctin Mountain Park, the latter of which contains the presidential retreat of Camp David. Thurmont is also home to Catoctin Colorfest, an arts and crafts festival that draws in about 125,000 people each autumn.
In 2005, Thurmont was designated as a Maryland Main Street Community, and in that year was designated a National Main Street under the National Trust for Historic Preservation.
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Thurmont is located in Maryland, United States, North America. The coordinates are 39.6237 latitude, -77.4108 longitude.
Thurmont has a population of approximately 6,454 people, making it a town in United States.
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The site of the Civil War's bloodiest battle and Lincoln's Gettysburg Address, preserved as a 6,000-acre national military park.
26 km · about 30 min drive
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