The Peach Orchard

The Peach Orchard
Peach Orchard in 2015
LocationGettysburg Historic (75000155), Adams County, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Coordinates39°48′03″N 77°14′59″W / 39.800833°N 77.249722°W / 39.800833; -77.249722
Width0 km (0 mi)
Area0 acres (0 ha)
Elevation624.8 ft (190.4 m)
External images
battle artwork (stereograph)
3rd MI monument

The Peach Orchard is a Gettysburg Battlefield site at the southeast corner of the north-south Emmitsburg Road intersection with the Wheatfield Road. The orchard is demarcated on the east and south by Birney Avenue, which provides access to various memorials regarding the "momentous attacks and counterattacks in…the orchard on the afternoon of July 2, 1863."