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Antietam National Battlefield is a National Park Service-protected area along Antietam Creek in Sharpsburg, Washington County, northwestern Maryland. It commemorates the American Civil War Battle of Antietam that occurred on September 17, 1862.
Location:
Washington County, Maryland, U.S.
Established:
August 30, 1890
Built:
1862
Nearest city:
Sharpsburg, MD
Area:
3,229 acres (13.07 km²)
Visitors:
385,000 (in 2011)
Governing body:
National Park Service
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