Fodor's Expert Review General Lee's Headquarters

Gettysburg

Editor's Note: This property is currently undergoing renovations.

General Robert E. Lee established his personal headquarters in this old stone house, which dates from the 1700s. On July 1, 1863, Lee made plans for the Battle of Gettysburg in this house. The home now holds a collection of Civil War artifacts and has a museum store.

Quick Facts

401 Buford Ave.
Gettysburg, Pennsylvania  17325, USA

717-334–3141

www.civilwarheadquarters.com

Sight Details:
Rate Includes: $3, Mid-Mar.–Nov., daily 9–5, extended summer hours.

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