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Sharpsburg, MD
Maryland · Washington County · Hagerstown-Martinsburg Metro
Sharpsburg is a small town in Maryland with a population of 596. Residents earn $71,029 per year, which is 5% below the national average.
3.5
/5.0
B+
Good
596
Population
2,709/sq mi density
$71,029
Median Income
$45,701 per capita
$231,400
Home Value
$337,985 Zillow
$850
Median Rent
23.6% income on rent
53°F
Avg Temperature
293 sunny days/yr
58
Violent Crime/100K
777 property/100K
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Overall
3.5 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
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Economy
4.4 / 5.0
$71,029 median income, 0.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.9 / 5.0
$231,400 home value, $850/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
58 violent crimes/100K (85% below avg)
B+
Education
3.6 / 5.0
31.9% bachelor's degree or higher
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Historic Markers Near Sharpsburg, MD
160 historical markers from the Historical Marker Database (HMdb) found near Sharpsburg, MD.
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| 4th and 12th U.S. Infantry | Marker is on Boonsboro Pike (Maryland Route 34), on the right when traveling east. |
| Anderson’s Division, Longstreet’s Command | Marker is on Richardson Avenue, on the left when traveling east. |
| Archer's Brigade | Marker is on Branch Avenue, on the right when traveling south. |
| Army of Northern Virginia | General Robert E. Lee, Commanding. Marker is on Richardson Avenue, on the left when traveling east. |
| Army of Northern Virginia | Marker is on Richardson Avenue, on the left when traveling east. |
| Army of Northern Virginia | General Robert E. Lee, Commanding. Marker is on Richardson Avenue, on the left when traveling east. |
| Army of the Potomac | Major Gen. George B. McClellan, Commanding. Marker is on Richardson Avenue, on the left when traveling east. |
| Artillery Battalion, A.P. Hill's Division | Marker is at the intersection of Harpers Ferry Road and Branch Avenue, on the right when traveling north on Harpers Ferry Road. |
| Batteries A and C 4th U.S. Artillery | Marker is on Smoketown Road, on the right when traveling west. |
| Batteries B and L, 2d U.S. Artillery | Marker is on Boonsboro / Shepherdstown Pike (State Highway 34), on the right when traveling west. |
| Batteries C and G, 3d U.S. Artillery | Marker is on Boonsboro / Shepherdstown Pike (State Highway 34), on the right when traveling west. |
| Battery A, 2d U.S. Artillery | Marker is on Boonsboro / Shepherdstown Pike (State Highway 34), on the right when traveling west. |
| Battery A, 5th U.S. Artillery | Marker is on Branch Avenue, on the left when traveling south. |
| Battery D, 2d U.S. Artillery | Marker is on Smoketown Road, on the left when traveling west. |
| Battery E, 1st U.S. Artillery | Marker is on Boonsboro / Shepherdstown Pike (State Highway 34), on the right when traveling west. |
| Battery E, 2nd U.S. Artillery | Marker is on Branch Avenue, on the left when traveling south. |
| Battery E, 4th U.S. Artillery | Marker is on Branch Avenue, on the left when traveling south. |
| Battery F, 5th U.S. Artillery | Marker is at the intersection of Smoketown Road and Mummas Lane, on the left when traveling west on Smoketown Road. |
| Battery G, 4th U.S. Artillery | Marker is on Branch Avenue, on the left when traveling south. |
| Battery I, 1st U.S. Artillery | Marker is on Smoketown Road, on the right when traveling west. |
| Battery K, 5th U.S. Artillery | Marker is on Boonsboro / Shepherdstown Pike (State Highway 34), on the right when traveling west. |
| Battery M, 2d U.S. Artillery | Marker is on Boonsboro / Shepherdstown Pike (State Highway 34), on the right when traveling west. |
| Branch's Brigade | Marker is on Branch Avenue, on the right when traveling south. |
| C.S.A. | Marker is on Old Burnside Bridge Road, on the right when traveling east. |
| Cavalry Division | Marker is on Boonsboro / Shepherdstown Pike (State Highway 34), on the right when traveling west. |
| Colquitt's and Garland's Brigades | Marker is on Bloody Lane west of Maryland Highway 65, on the right when traveling east. |
| Companies G. I. and K., 4th U.S. Infantry | Marker is on Boonsboro / Shepherdstown Pike (State Highway 34), on the right when traveling west. |
| Couch's Division, Fourth Army Corps | Marker is on Bloody Lane, on the left when traveling east. |
| D.H. Hill's Division | Marker is on Richardson Avenue, on the right when traveling south. |
| D.H. Hill's Division, Jackson's Command | Marker is at the intersection of Hagerstown Pike (Maryland Route 65) and Richardson Avenue, on the right when traveling north on Hagerstown Pike. |
| D.H. Hill's Division, Jackson's Command | Marker is on Richardson Avenue, on the right when traveling south. |
| D.R. Jones' Division, Longstreet's Command | Marker is on Branch Avenue, on the right when traveling south. |
| D.R. Jones' Division, Longstreet's Command | Marker is on Branch Avenue, on the right when traveling south. |
| D.R. Jones' Division, Longstreet's Command | Marker is on Boonsboro Pike, on the right when traveling east. |
| D.R. Jones' Division, Longstreet's Command | Marker is on Boonsboro Pike (State Highway 34), on the right when traveling east. |
| Eleventh Connecticut Infantry | Marker can be reached from Burnside Bridge Road, on the right when traveling east. |
| Evans' Brigade, Longstreet's Command | Marker is on Boonsboro Pike (State Highway 34), on the right when traveling west. |
| Evans' Brigade, Longstreet's Command | Marker is on Boonsboro Pike (State Highway 34), on the right when traveling west. |
| Ewell's Division, Jackson's Command | Marker is on Hagerstown Pike (State Highway 65), on the right when traveling north. |
| Fifth Army Corps | Fourth United States Infantry. Marker is on Boonsboro / Shepherdstown Pike (State Highway 34), on the right when traveling west. |
| Fifth Army Corps | First Battalion, Fourteenth U.S. Infantry. Marker is at the intersection of Rodman Avenue and Boonsboro Pike (Maryland Highway 34), on the left when traveling south on Rodman Avenue. |
| Fifth Army Corps | Second and Tenth U.S. Infantry. Marker is on Rodman Avenue, on the left when traveling south. |
| Fifth Army Corps | Second Battalion, Fourteenth U.S. Infantry. Marker is on Richardson Avenue, on the left when traveling south. |
| Fifth Army Corps | First Battalion Fourteenth U.S. Infantry. Marker is on Boonsboro / Shepherdstown Pike (State Highway 34), on the right when traveling east. |
| First Army Corps | Christian's Brigade, Rickett's Division. Marker is on Cornfield Avenue, on the right when traveling west. |
| First Army Corps | Hartsuff's Brigade, Rickett's Division. Marker is on Cornfield Avenue, on the right when traveling west. |
| First Army Corps | Duryee's Brigade, Rickett's Division. Marker is on Cornfield Avenue, on the right when traveling west. |
| First Brigade, Cavalry Division | Marker is on Boonsboro / Shepherdstown Pike (State Highway 34), on the right when traveling west. |
| Fourth United States Infantry | Marker is on Richardson Avenue, on the left when traveling south. |
| French's Division, Second Army Corps | Marker is on Richardson Avenue, on the left when traveling east. |
| Greene's Division, Twelfth Army Corps | Marker is on Cornfield Avenue, on the right when traveling west. |
| Greene's Division, Twelfth Army Corps | Marker is at the intersection of Dunker Church Road / Old Hagerstown Pike and Smoketown Road, on the right when traveling north on Dunker Church Road / Old Hagerstown Pike. |
| Hill's Light Division, Jackson's Command | Marker is at the intersection of Harpers Ferry Road and Branch Avenue, on the right when traveling north on Harpers Ferry Road. |
| Hood's Division, Longstreet's Command | Marker is on Cornfield Avenue, on the right when traveling east. |
| Hood's Division, Longstreet's Command | Marker is on Cornfield Avenue, on the right when traveling east. |
| Hood's Division, Longstreet's Command | Marker is on Boonsboro Pike (State Highway 34), on the right when traveling east. |
| Horse Batteries and Reserve Artillery | Marker is on Boonsboro / Shepherdstown Pike (State Highway 34), on the right when traveling west. |
| Jackson's Command | Field's Brigade, Hill's Light Division.. Marker is at the intersection of Harpers Ferry Road and Branch Avenue, on the right when traveling north on Harpers Ferry Road. |
| Jackson's Command | Anderson's Brigade, D.H. Hill's Division. Marker is on Richardson Avenue, on the left when traveling east. |
| Jackson's Command | Archer's Brigade, Hill's Light Division. Marker is on Harpers Ferry Road, on the right when traveling north. |
| Jackson's Command | Winder's Brigade, Jackson's Division. Marker is on Dunker Church Road / Old Hagerstown Pike, on the right when traveling south. |
| Jackson's Command | Branch's Brigade, Hill's Light Division. Marker is at the intersection of Harpers Ferry Road and Branch Avenue, on the right when traveling north on Harpers Ferry Road. |
| Jackson's Command | Marker is at the intersection of Confederate Avenue and Dunker Church Road / Old Hagerstown Pike, on the right when traveling west on Confederate Avenue. |
| Jackson's Command | Hays' Brigade, Ewell's Division. Marker is on Cornfield Avenue, on the right when traveling east. |
| Jackson's Command | Lawton's Brigade, Ewell's Division. Marker is on Cornfield Avenue, on the right when traveling east. |
| Jackson's Command | Rodes' Brigade, D.H. Hill's Division. Marker is on Bloody Lane, on the left when traveling east. |
| Jackson's Command | Ripley's Brigade, D.H. Hill's Division. Marker is on Cornfield Avenue, on the right when traveling west. |
| Jackson's Command | Colquitt's Brigade, D.H. Hill's Division. Marker is on Cornfield Avenue, on the right when traveling west. |
| Jackson's Command | Early's Brigade, Ewell's Division. Marker is on Hagerstown Pike (State Highway 65), on the right when traveling north. |
| Jackson's Command | Garland's Brigade, D.H. Hill's Division. Marker is on Cornfield Avenue, on the right when traveling west. |
| Jackson's Command | Hays' Brigade, Ewell's Division. Marker is on Dunker Church Road / Old Hagerstown Pike, on the right when traveling south. |
| Jackson's Command | Early's Brigade, Ewell's Division. Marker is on Dunker Church Road / Old Hagerstown Pike, on the right when traveling south. |
| Jackson's Command | Gregg's Brigade, Hill's Light Division. Marker is on Branch Avenue, on the right when traveling south. |
| Jackson's Command | Trimble's Brigade, Ewell's Division. Marker is on Smoketown Road, on the left when traveling west. |
| Jackson's Command | Taliaferro's Brigade, Jackson's Division. Marker is on Dunker Church Road / Old Hagerstown Pike, on the right when traveling south. |
| Jackson's Command | Starke's Brigade, Jackson's Division. Marker is on Dunker Church Road / Old Hagerstown Pike, on the right when traveling south. |
| Jones' Battalion, Reserve Artillery | Marker is on Boonsboro Pike (State Highway 34), on the right when traveling west. |
| Kanawha Division, Ninth Corps | Marker is on Branch Avenue, on the left when traveling south. |
| Kemper's (Va) Brigade | Marker is on Harpers Ferry Road, on the right when traveling north. |
| Longstreet's Command | Manning's Brigade, Walker's Division. Marker is at the intersection of Dunker Church Road and Smoketown Road, on the right when traveling north on Dunker Church Road. |
| Longstreet's Command | Toombs' Brigade, D.R. Jones' Division. Marker is on Harpers Ferry Road, on the right when traveling north. |
| Longstreet's Command | Kershaw's Brigade, McLaws' Division. Marker is on Dunker Church Road / Old Hagerstown Pike, on the right when traveling south. |
| Longstreet's Command | Kershaw's Brigade, McLaws' Division. Marker is on Smoketown Road, on the right when traveling east. |
| Longstreet's Command | Anderson's Brigade, D.R. Jones' Division. Marker is on Boonsboro Pike (State Highway 34), on the right when traveling east. |
| Longstreet's Command | Barksdale's Brigade, McLaws' Division. Marker is on Dunker Church Road / Old Hagerstown Pike, on the right when traveling south. |
| Longstreet's Command | Ransom's Brigade, Walker's Division. Marker is on Hagerstown Pike (State Highway 65), on the right when traveling north. |
| Longstreet's Command | Marker is on Boonsboro Pike (State Highway 34), on the right when traveling east. |
| Longstreet's Command | Marker is on Boonsboro Pike (State Highway 34), on the right when traveling east. |
| Longstreet's Command | Reserve Artillery, Hood's Division. Marker is on Boonsboro Pike (State Highway 34), on the right when traveling east. |
| Longstreet's Command | Kemper's Brigade, D.R. Jones' Division. Marker is on Branch Avenue, on the right when traveling south. |
| Longstreet's Command | Wofford's Brigade, Hood's Division. Marker is on Cornfield Avenue, on the right when traveling east. |
| Longstreet's Command | Wofford's Brigade, Hood's Division. Marker is on Cornfield Avenue, on the right when traveling east. |
| Longstreet's Command | Anderson's Brigade, D.R. Jones' Division. Marker is at the intersection of Hagerstown Pike (State Highway 65) and Richardson Avenue, on the right when traveling north on Hagerstown Pike. |
| Longstreet's Command | Jenkins' Brigade, Jones' Division. Marker is on Rodman Avenue, on the right when traveling south. |
| Longstreet's Command | Law's Brigade, Hood's Division. Marker is at the intersection of Smoketown Road and Cornfield Avenue, on the right when traveling east on Smoketown Road. |
| Longstreet's Command | Drayton's Brigade, Jones' Division. Marker is on Branch Avenue, on the right when traveling south. |
| Longstreet's Command | Cobb's Brigade, McLaw's Division. Marker is at the intersection of Hagerstown Pike (State Highway 65) and Richardson Avenue, on the right when traveling north on Hagerstown Pike. |
| Longstreet's Command | Garnett's Brigade, Jones' Division. Marker is on Rodman Avenue, on the right when traveling south. |
| Longstreet's Command | Manning's Brigade, Walker's Division. Marker is at the intersection of Hagerstown Pike (State Highway 65) and Richardson Avenue, on the right when traveling north on Hagerstown Pike. |
| Longstreet's Command | Law's Brigade, Hood's Division. Marker is on Cornfield Avenue, on the right when traveling east. |
| McLaws' Division, Longstreet's Command | Marker is on Smoketown Road, on the left when traveling west. |
| Munford's Brigade | Stuart's Cavalry Division. Marker is at the intersection of Harpers Ferry Road and Branch Avenue, on the right when traveling north on Harpers Ferry Road. |
| Ninth Army Corps | Welsh's Brigade, Willcox's Division. Marker is on Rodman Avenue, on the left when traveling south. |
| Ninth Army Corps | Christ's Brigade, Willcox's Division. Marker is on Rodman Avenue, on the left when traveling south. |
| Ninth Army Corps | Marker can be reached from Old Burnside Bridge Road, on the left when traveling east. |
| Ninth Army Corps | Ferrero's Brigade, Sturgis' Division. Marker can be reached from Old Burnside Bridge Road, on the left when traveling east. |
| Ninth Army Corps | Marker can be reached from Old Burnside Bridge Road, on the left when traveling east. |
| Ninth Army Corps | Nagle's Brigade, Sturgis' Division. Marker can be reached from Old Burnside Bridge Road, on the right when traveling east. |
| Ninth Army Corps | Marker is on Branch Avenue, on the left when traveling south. |
| Ninth Army Corps | Crook's Brigade, Kanawha Division. Marker is on Branch Avenue, on the left when traveling south. |
| Ninth Army Corps | Fairchild's Brigade, Rodman's Division. Marker is on Branch Avenue, on the left when traveling south. |
| Ninth Army Corps | Ferrero's Brigade, Sturgis' Division. Marker is on Branch Avenue, on the left when traveling south. |
| Ninth Army Corps | Nagle's Brigade, Sturgis' Division. Marker is on Branch Avenue, on the right when traveling south. |
| Ninth Army Corps | Ewing's Brigade, Kanawha Division. Marker is on Branch Avenue, on the left when traveling south. |
| Ninth Army Corps | Harland's Brigade, Rodman's Division. Marker is on Branch Avenue, on the left when traveling south. |
| Reserve Artillery | Army of Northern Virginia. Marker is on Boonsboro Pike (State Highway 34), on the right when traveling east. |
| Reserve Artillery, Longstreet's Command | Marker is at the intersection of Dunker Church Road / Old Hagerstown Pike and Smoketown Road, on the right when traveling north on Dunker Church Road / Old Hagerstown Pike. |
| Reserve Artillery, Longstreet's Command | Marker is on Boonsboro Pike (State Highway 34), on the right when traveling east. |
| Richardson's Division, Second Army Corps | Marker is on Richardson Avenue, on the left when traveling east. |
| Ricketts' Division, First Army Corps | Marker is on Cornfield Avenue, on the right when traveling west. |
| Rodman's Division, Ninth Army Corps | Marker is on Branch Avenue, on the left when traveling south. |
| Second Army Corps | Marker is at the intersection of Dunker Church Road / Old Hagerstown Pike and Smoketown Road, on the right when traveling north on Dunker Church Road / Old Hagerstown Pike. |
| Second Army Corps | Meagher's Brigade, Richardson's Division. Marker is on Richardson Avenue, on the left when traveling east. |
| Second Army Corps | Caldwell's Brigade, Richardson's Division. Marker is on Richardson Avenue, on the left when traveling east. |
| Second Army Corps | Brooke's Brigade, Richardson's Division. Marker is on Richardson Avenue, on the left when traveling east. |
| Second Army Corps | Gorman's Brigade, Sedgwick's Division. Marker is on Hagerstown Pike (State Highway 65), on the right when traveling north. |
| Second Army Corps | Dana's Brigade, Sedgwick's Division. Marker is on Hagerstown Pike (State Highway 65), on the right when traveling north. |
| Second Army Corps | Howard's Brigade, Sedgwick's Division. Marker is on Hagerstown Pike (State Highway 65), on the right when traveling north. |
| Second Army Corps | Kimball's Brigade, French's Division. Marker is on Richardson Avenue, on the left when traveling east. |
| Second Army Corps | Morris' Brigade, French's Division. Marker is on Richardson Avenue, on the left when traveling east. |
| Second Army Corps | Weber's Brigade, French's Division. Marker is on Richardson Avenue, on the left when traveling east. |
| Second Brigade, Cavalry Division | Marker is on Boonsboro / Shepherdstown Pike (State Highway 34), on the right when traveling east. |
| Sedgwick's Division, Second Army Corps | Marker is at the intersection of Dunker Church Road / Old Hagerstown Pike and Cornfield Avenue, on the right when traveling north on Dunker Church Road / Old Hagerstown Pike. |
| September 16, 1862 | Marker is on Richardson Avenue, on the left when traveling east. |
| September 17, 1862 | Marker is on Richardson Avenue, on the left when traveling east. |
| September 17, 1862 (Continued) | Marker is on Richardson Avenue, on the left when traveling east. |
| September 17, 1862 (Continued) | Marker is on Richardson Avenue, on the left when traveling east. |
| Sixth Army Corps | Irwin's Brigade, Smith's Division. Marker is on Bloody Lane, on the left when traveling east. |
| Sixth Army Corps | Brooks' Brigade, Smith's Division. Marker is on Bloody Lane, on the left when traveling east. |
| Sixth Army Corps | Marker is on Cornfield Avenue, on the right when traveling west. |
| Sixth Army Corps | Irwin's Brigade, Smith's Division. Marker is on Smoketown Road, on the right when traveling west. |
| Slocum's Division, Sixth Army Corps | Marker is on Smoketown Road, on the right when traveling west. |
| Smith's Division, Sixth Army Corps | Marker is on Smoketown Road, on the right when traveling west. |
| Sturgis's Division, Ninth Army Corps | Marker can be reached from Old Burnside Bridge Road, on the left when traveling east. |
| The Burnside Bridge | Marker is on Old Burnside Bridge Road, in the median. |
| Third Brigade, Cavalry Division | Marker is on Boonsboro / Shepherdstown Pike (State Highway 34), on the right when traveling west. |
| Twelfth Army Corps | Gordon's Brigade, Williams' Division. Marker is at the intersection of Dunker Church Road / Old Hagerstown Pike and Cornfield Avenue on Dunker Church Road / Old Hagerstown Pike. |
| Twelfth Army Corps | Tyndale's Brigade, Greene's Division. Marker is at the intersection of Dunker Church Road / Old Hagerstown Pike and Smoketown Road, on the right when traveling north on Dunker Church Road / Old Hagerstown Pike. |
| Twelfth Army Corps | Stainrook's Brigade, Green's Division. Marker is on Dunker Church Road / Old Hagerstown Pike, on the right when traveling north. |
| Twelfth Army Corps | Goodrich's Brigade, Green's Division. Marker is at the intersection of Dunker Church Road / Old Hagerstown Pike and Smoketown Road, on the right when traveling north on Dunker Church Road / Old Hagerstown Pike. |
| Twelfth United States Infantry | Marker is on Boonsboro / Shepherdstown Pike (State Highway 34), on the right when traveling east. |
| U.S. Artillery | Marker is on Cornfield Avenue, on the right when traveling east. |
| V Corps, 2nd Division, 1st Brigade | Marker is on Boonsboro / Shepherdstown Pike (State Highway 34), on the right when traveling west. |
| Walker's Division, Longstreet's Command | Marker is on Branch Avenue, on the left when traveling south. <font color=red> Reported missing.</font> |
| Walker's Division, Longstreet's Command | Marker is on Smoketown Road, on the right when traveling east. |
| Washington Artillery, Longstreet's Command | Marker is on Boonsboro Pike (State Highway 34), on the right when traveling east. |
| Washington Artillery, Longstreet's Command | Marker is on Boonsboro Pike (State Highway 34), on the right when traveling east. |
| Willcox's Division, Ninth Army Corps | Marker is on Rodman Avenue, on the left when traveling south. |
| Willcox's Division, Ninth Army Corps | Marker is on Old Burnside Bridge Road, on the right when traveling north. |
| Wise (Virginia) Artillery | Marker is on Branch Avenue, on the right when traveling south. |