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

March 07, 2025

Pete Z

Great Battlefield

As a frequent visitor to Civil War battlefields, I highly recommend this as one of my favorites. Start at the visitor center with the excellent electronic map which lays out the battle so it's very...

January 12, 2025

NeoWasHere

Beginning of November perfect time to visit this Battlefield

We visited in November and first stopped at the Visitor Center to get our Passport stamps. While there, we spent about 30 minutes touring the museum. We relearned a great number of things like how...

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...