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Discover Potomac Valley Farms
Potomac Valley Farms in Washington County (Maryland) is a city in United States about 57 mi (or 91 km) north-west of Washington DC, the country's capital city.
Local time in Potomac Valley Farms is now 01:02 AM (Wednesday). The local timezone is named America / New York with an UTC offset of -4 hours. We know of 8 airports in the vicinity of Potomac Valley Farms, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is Hagerstown Regional Richard A Henson Field in a distance of 16 mi (or 26 km), North. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. It's Monticello and the University of Virginia in Charlottesville in a distance of 101 mi (or 163 km), South. Also, if you like golfing, there are a few options in driving distance. We discovered 1 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. Looking for a place to stay? we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Hagerstown, Martinsburg, Charles Town, Frederick and Berryville. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 15°C / 59 °F
Morning Temperature | 15°C / 58 °F |
Evening Temperature | 15°C / 59 °F |
Night Temperature | 12°C / 54 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 21% |
Air Humidity | 96% |
Air Pressure | 1009 hPa |
Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 7 km/h (4 mph) from North |
Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
General Conditions | Moderate rain |
Wednesday, 15th of May 2024
22°C (71 °F)
13°C (55 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, scattered clouds.
Thursday, 16th of May 2024
22°C (71 °F)
15°C (60 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.
Friday, 17th of May 2024
20°C (68 °F)
17°C (63 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Bavarian Inn
Clarion Hotel & Conference Center
Antietam Overlook Farm
Quality Inn Shepherdstown
Videos from this area
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Rodeo to benefit Clear Spring FFA alumni
http://www.herald-mail.com/?cmd=displaystory&story_id=197560&format=html Click or copy and paste the link to view the story that ran June 30, 2008. A rodeo was held Sunday at the Washington...
July 4th Celebration at Antietam NB Maryland (Part 1 of 4)
July 4th celebration at Antietam National Battlefield Maryland. 110th Field Artillery Battery Maryland Army National Guard firing an opening salvo to start the event.
Antietam, America's Bloodiest Day
A photo essay of the battle near Sharpsburg on the banks of the Antietam Creek. daviddarcy@topproducer.com.
Tours-TV.com: Antietam National Battlefield Memorial
Memorial in commemoration of 3600 soldiers, fallen in one of the most bloody battles of Civil War, which occured at the town of Sharpsburg on the Antietam Creek in september of 1867. United...
The Opening Shots - Antietam 150th
Antietam National Battlfefield Volunteers fire the first artillery shots during the early morning "Cornfield walk" on the 150th Anniversary of the Battle of Antietam. 09/17/12.
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Atlantic Salmon - Closed Containment
This video features some of the approximately 20 tons of Atlantic salmon that are currently growing in land-based closed-containment systems at the Conservation Fund Freshwater Institute (TCFFI)...
Shepherd's Spring, Sharpsburg, MD
Goats, hens, and rabbits at the demonstration village (Heifer project collaboration with Church of the Brethren) in Sharpsburg, MD. The goats are adorable. They eat so much! They could mow...
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Battle of Antietam
The Battle of Antietam also known as the Battle of Sharpsburg, particularly in the South, fought on Wednesday, September 17, 1862, near Sharpsburg, Maryland, and Antietam Creek, as part of the Maryland Campaign, was the first major battle in the American Civil War to take place on Union soil. It was the bloodiest single-day battle in American history, with 22,717 dead, wounded and missing on both sides combined. After pursuing Confederate General Robert E. Lee into Maryland, Union Army Maj.
Sharpsburg, Maryland
Sharpsburg is a town in Washington County, Maryland, United States, located approximately 13 miles south of Hagerstown. The population was 705 at the 2010 census. During the American Civil War, the Battle of Antietam (or Battle of Sharpsburg) was fought on what is now Antietam National Battlefield, in the vicinity of Antietam Creek.
Mercersville, Maryland
Mercersville is an unincorporated community in Washington County, Maryland. It lies at an elevation of 341 feet (104 m).
The American Volunteer (statue)
The American Volunteer – also known as The American Soldier – is a colossal granite statue that crowns the U.S. Soldier Monument and forms the centerpiece of Antietam National Cemetery in Sharpsburg, Maryland. The monument is also known as the Private Soldier Monument. The monument was designed by sculptor Carl Conrads and architect George Keller, both of the New England Granite Works of Hartford, Connecticut, James G. Batterson, president.