Sharpsburg

Its population was 560 at the 2020 census. During the American Civil War, the Battle of Antietam—referred to as the Battle of Sharpsburg by the South—was fought on what is now Antietam National Battlefield, in the vicinity of Antietam Creek.

The town is about 13 miles (21 km) south of Hagerstown. Its population was 560 at the 2020 census. During the American Civil War, the Battle of Antietam—referred to as the Battle of Sharpsburg by the South—was fought on what is now Antietam National Battlefield, in the vicinity of Antietam Creek. Unsaid gifts are made for that: keepsakes and art that mark a family's growth in Sharpsburg.