Battlefield Road Closures - Antietam National Battlefield (U.S ...
Dec 3, 2010 · Please visit the Antietam National Battlefield web site (www.nps.gov/anti) or call 301-432-5124 for the most updated information on closures. FHWA and the NPS remind visitors to use caution when passing though work zones.
Mission 66: Modernizing Antietam National Battlefield - ArcGIS …
As part of the Mission 66 plan for Antietam, the NPS built the new Burnside Bridge Overlook on the bluff of the west side of Antietam Creek. It offered signs, seating, and views of the bridge and creek below.
Antietam National Battlefield to improve over next decade
Aug 4, 2018 · SHARPSBURG, Md. (AP) — Plans are in the works at Antietam National Battlefield to improve the historical experience for its 330,000 annual visitors, including changes that could take up to a decade to implement.
NPS PEPC - Antietam NB - All Docs and Projects
Nov 21, 2021 · Antietam National Battlefield - All Documents and Projects National Capital » Maryland Listed in the table below are plans or projects and associated documents that have been posted to the public for the selected NPS unit.
Nearly $7 Million Rehabilitation Coming To Antietam National ...
Apr 6, 2021 · Starting in July, visitor services and educational exhibits will be available in a temporary building during construction. The park plans to reopen the visitor center in late 2022. The NPS completed the visitor center at Antietam National Battlefield in 1962 as part of the Mission 66 program.
ParkPlanning - Visitor Access & Circulation Plan - National Park …
The National Park Service has completed a planning process to explore strategies for improving visitor experiences, access, and safety at Antietam National Battlefield through the development of a Visitor Access and Circulation Plan/Environmental Assessment (plan/EA).
Antietam National Battlefield Visitor Center reopens after …
Aug 23, 2023 · Antietam National Battlefield visitor center renovation provides renewed and deeper look at Sept. 17, 1862, conflict and what led to it.
Road and trail construction also impacts the stability of a slope. Mudstone and shale rich units are typically found in outcrop as slopes. These slopes are prone to fail when water saturated. Large blocks of jointed and faulted sandstone, limestone, and metamorphic rocks are more resistant to erosion and form cliffs.
Antietam National Battlefield - ArcGIS StoryMaps
Antietam National Battlefield Survey Plat On the dawn of September 17, 1862, Gen. George B. McClellan initiated the taking of Antietam. In defense of the Union, or the North, Gen. McClellan would split his army of 87,000 men into three regiments.
Antietam National Battlefield - Wikipedia
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.