National and Evergreen Cemeteries

Interactive map of the monuments and markers in and around the National Cemetery on the Civil War battlefield of Gettysburg

Roll over the icons on the map to see more information , or click on an icon to go to its page.

Evergreen Cemetery and its handsome brick gatehouse was at the center of the Union line and became a major Union artillery position during the battle, suffering considerable damage. After the war the National Cemetery was established adjactent to the private cemetery, bringing Abraham Lincoln to the dedication with his immortal address.

Today the National Cemetery mingles memorials to Union commanders, batteries and regiments with the headstones of the honored dead. Remember as you walk through them that they are places of reverence.

Monuments in Gettysburg National Cemetery

Cars are not allowed in the National Cemetery. There is no parking on Taneytown Road, and only limited parking on Baltimore Pike. Free public parking is available in the old Cyclorama parking lots off Taneytown Road.