Bungalow Row

Historical marker location:

709 62nd Avenue, Fairmount Heights, Maryland

( Marker is on 62nd Avenue.)

62nd Avenue<br>Between Foote Street and Addison Road. Documented Properties, Built Circa 1920.

The Battle of Antietam was one of the bloodiest battles of the Civil War: The Battle of Antietam, which took place on September 17, 1862, was one of the bloodiest battles of the Civil War. More than 23,000 soldiers were killed, wounded, or missing after 12 hours of fighting. The battle is considered a turning point in the war, as it gave President Lincoln the opportunity to issue the Emancipation Proclamation.