History on the Square

Schedule

Thu May 28 2026 at 06:30 pm to 08:00 pm

UTC-04:00

Location

Hotel Gettysburg | Gettysburg, PA

Join us for the inaugural program in our new history series in collaboration with the Gettysburg Foundation and special guest host.
About this Event

Join us on Thursday, May 28th at 6:30pm for the inaugural program in our new history series in collaboration with the Gettysburg Foundation and special guest host. Judy Morley, PhD - Executive Director of the Seminary Ridge Museum and Education Center.

Join us and Dr. Morley as we explore the life and legacy of Rufus R. Dawes, whose great-grandfather, William, was often considered a lesser-known “midnight rider” in comparison to Paul Revere.

Hors d' eouvres and 1 drink ticket included for each guest.


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Where is it happening?

Hotel Gettysburg, 1 Lincoln Square, Gettysburg, United States
Tickets

USD 28.52

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