John Burns House Location
Location submitted by: sdonley on 06/11/2019
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252 Chambersburg St
Gettysburg, PA 17325
Open to the public: No
Lat: 39.830742
Lon: -77.236524
PANICd#: 2037
Publication date: 01/04/2025
This is not the house that John Burns lived in. His original house was torn down; however, this is the location where his house once stood.
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This is not the house that John Burns lived in; however, it is the location on where his house once stood. For paranormal information please see the John Burns Monument records.
Added by: sdonley on 01/04/2025
DB#:622
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sdonley
History of the photo used for this entry.
This photo was taken on July 15, 1863 when photographer Mathew Brady stopped to take several photographs of John Burns and his wounds. In this picture you can see Burns and his wife standing in front of the doorway and there are two men on the side steps. One of the men is Mathew Brady and you can see his portable dark room behind the Burn's well.
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Added by: sdonley on 01/04/2025
DB#:623
Source(s):
https://www.loc.gov/item/2018670711/
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Added: 01/04/2025 By: sdonley |
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