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Crampton's Gap

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Elevation
  
283 m

Traversed by
  
Gapland Road

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Location
  
Frederick County and Washington County, Maryland, United States

Ranges
  
South Mountain, Blue Ridge Mountains

Similar
  
Gathland State Park, South Mountain, Fox's Gap, National War Correspo, Washington Monument State Park

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Crampton's Gap, also known as Crampton Gap, is a wind gap on South Mountain in Maryland.

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Map of Crampton's Gap, 22, Burkittsville, MD 21769, USA

The 928 feet (283 m) gap connects Burkittsville in the Middletown Valley to the east with Gapland and Rohrersville in the Pleasant Valley to the west.

The gap is the location of Gathland State Park and was the site of the Battle of Crampton's Gap on September 14, 1862, during the Maryland Campaign of the American Civil War.

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References

Crampton's Gap Wikipedia