Monocacy National Battlefield

Name: Monocacy National Battlefield
Address: 5201 Urbana Pike, Frederick, MD, 21704, US
Telephone: 301-662-3515

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Site of July 9, 1864 Civil War battle dubbed "The Battle that Saved Washington." Confederate Gen. Jubal A. Early defeated Union forces commanded by Gen. Lew Wallace who later wrote Ben Hur.

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Location

5201 Urbana Pike

Frederick, MD
21704

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Local Phone: 301-662-3515
Fax: 301-600-4044

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	ADA Accessible Educational Resources Available Family-Friendly Free Parking Guided Tours/Guide Available On-site Motorcoach Parking Student Group-Friendly

October 06, 2024

Nancy C

A must

A must for history buffs! We went to the visitor center and the staff explained the importance of this war and about the driving tour. Not the greatest of weather but we did it. Went to each home and...

May 13, 2024

J8896YQlauries

Important battle-disparate properties

The visitors center did a fine job of explaining this time delaying civil war battle. It is free to get in and there are a few picnic tables for lunches. However, the auto tour takes one through...

April 06, 2024

Alicia_JA

Hallowed Grounds But Unhappy Park Ranger

I am so happy to know that these hallowed grounds have been preserved. The buildings are in exceptional shape and the roads connecting sites are easy to navigate. Be sure to get out at each of the...