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Gettysburg's Electric Battle Map Up For Sale Generations of tourists saw a map at Gettysburg, Pa., 29 feet on each side, laid on a floor. The relief map features electric lights to show the battle.
An electric light-up map that educated visitors at the Gettysburg battlefield for decades is getting a new owner after an online auction by the federal government on Friday ended with a $14,010 bid.
The iconic, checkered hills of the Gettysburg battlefield electric map haven't been seen by the public since 2008. That all changes this week. A public showing of the map, which now lives at ...
LADIES AND GENTLEMEN, WELCOME TO THE WORLD FAMOUS ELECTRIC MAP OF THE BATTLE OF GETTYSBURG, CREATED FOR THE 100TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE BATTLE. THE ELECTRIC MAP WAS A MAJOR ATTRACTION. AN ESTIMATED ...
An audience gets ready for the Electric Map at the old Gettysburg (Pa.) Visitors Center in its final days of operation. The last day to see the map and the rest of the old visitor's center is ...
That's the conclusion of Middlebury College professor Anne Knowles, who oversaw the development of the map for the Smithsonian Institution to mark Gettysburg's 150th anniversary next week.
GETTYSBURG, Pa. — Gettysburg National Military Park announced the recent installation of two bronze relief tactile tables at key locations within the park. The new bronze relief tables depict ...
Generations of tourists saw a map at Gettysburg, Pennsylvania - 29 feet on each side laid on the floor. This relief map features electric lights to show the battle. The Pittsburgh Post Gazette ...
the Rosensteel family created the Gettysburg Electric Map. Sign up for our Newsletters Their first electric map debuted in the late 1930s, but the family developed a larger one in 1963.
GETTYSBURG, Pa. – A massive light-up map that illustrates the key moments of the Battle of Gettysburg is up for sale after years of squabbling over its fate. The 30-by 30-foot Electric Map went ...
GETTYSBURG, Pa. (AP) — A massive light-up map that illustrates the key moments of the Battle of Gettysburg is up for sale after years of squabbling over its fate. The 30-by 30-foot Electric Map ...