Gettysburg, PA
From BR Bullpen
Gettysburg is located in southern Pennsylvania, 25 miles east of Chambersburg, PA and 30 miles southwest of York, PA. It is the seat of Adams County, PA. It is better known as the site of one of the key battles of the Civil War.
Teams that have played here[edit]
- Gettysburg Patriots, Blue Ridge League (1915)
- Gettysburg Ponies, Blue Ridge League (1916-1917)
Persons who were born here[edit]
- John Lott, writer
- Eddie Plank, pitcher; Hall of Fame
- Ira Plank, minor league pitcher
Persons who died here[edit]
- Jake Boyd, outfielder/pitcher
- George Kress, minor league outfielder
- Eddie Plank, pitcher; Hall of Fame
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