Beaverdam Creek (Conewago Creek tributary) explained

Beaverdam Creek (Conewago Creek)
Subdivision Type1:Country
Subdivision Name1:United States
Subdivision Type2:State
Subdivision Name2:Pennsylvania
Subdivision Type3:County
Subdivision Name3:Adams
Source1 Location:near Granite Station
Source1 Coordinates:39.8637°N -77.1603°W
Mouth:Conewago Creek (west)
Mouth Coordinates:39.9012°N -77.1164°W
Mouth Elevation:484feet[1]

Beaverdam Creek is a Pennsylvania stream near Hunterstown, northeast of Gettysburg, Pennsylvania. The creek's intersection with the road leading to the Gettysburg Railroad's Granite station was the site of the Battle of Hunterstown on July 2, 1863.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: X_Value=-77.1163705&Y_Value=39.9012072 . USGS Elevation Web Service Query . . 2011-06-24 . https://web.archive.org/web/20120330131430/http://gisdata.usgs.gov/xmlwebservices2/elevation_service.asmx/getElevation?X_Value=-77.1163705&Y_Value=39.9012072&Elevation_Units=FEET&Source_Layer=-1&Elevation_Only=FALSE . 2012-03-30 . dead .