File:Detail view with arch of bridge - Burnside Bridge Sycamore , Southwest of Burnside Bridge; Historic Burnside Bridge Road, Sharpsburg, Washington County, MD HALS MD-8-3.tif

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Detail view with arch of bridge - Burnside Bridge Sycamore , Southwest of Burnside Bridge; Historic Burnside Bridge Road, Sharpsburg, Washington County, MD
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Rosenthal, James W.
Title
Detail view with arch of bridge - Burnside Bridge Sycamore , Southwest of Burnside Bridge; Historic Burnside Bridge Road, Sharpsburg, Washington County, MD
Description
Gardner, Alexander; McClellan, George B.; Lee, Robert E.; Burnside, Ambrose; Toombs, D. R.; Hill, A. P.; O'Connor, Richard, Chief, Heritage Documentation Programs; Dolinsky, Paul D., Chief, Historic American Landscapes Survey; Neal, Darwina, Chief, Cultural Resources, NPS National Capital Region
Depicted place Maryland; Washington County; Sharpsburg
Date Documentation compiled after 2000; 2006
Dimensions 5 x 7 in.
Current location
Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C. 20540 USA http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.print
Accession number
HALS MD-8-3
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This file comes from the Historic American Buildings Survey (HABS), Historic American Engineering Record (HAER) or Historic American Landscapes Survey (HALS). These are programs of the National Park Service established for the purpose of documenting historic places. Records consist of measured drawings, archival photographs, and written reports.

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Notes
  • See also HABS MD-937 for related documentation.
  • Significance: The Burnside Bridge American Sycamore (Platanus occidentalis) in the Antietam National Battlefield is significant because of its survival, size, and historical association with the 1862 Battle of Antietam, as illustrated by Civil War photographer Alexander Gardner in his battlefield photograph.
  • Survey number: HALS MD-8
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This is an image of a place or building that is listed on the National Register of Historic Places in the United States of America. Its reference number is 66000038.

Source https://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/md1748.photos.362680p
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Object location39° 27′ 00″ N, 77° 43′ 55.2″ W Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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