LOCATION FILE
Jennie Wade House
FOLLOWGettysburg, PA
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The Baltimore Street house where 20-year-old Mary Virginia "Jennie" Wade, the only civilian killed during the battle, was struck by a stray bullet while kneading bread on the morning of July 3, 1863.
REPORTED ACTIVITY
Now a museum, the house draws long-running reports of a woman's presence, the smell of baking bread, and activity in the cellar where Wade's body was placed.
VISITING
Open to the public as a house museum.
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