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Title 16, ConservationRelease 119-73not60

§430g–4 Gettysburg National Military Park Boundary Revision

Title 16 › Chapter 1— NATIONAL PARKS, MILITARY PARKS, MONUMENTS, AND SEASHORES › Subchapter LX— NATIONAL MILITARY PARKS › § 430g–4

Last updated Apr 5, 2026|Official source

Summary

Starting August 17, 1990, Gettysburg National Military Park includes the land inside the "Park Boundary" shown on map NPS 305/80034–B (March 1990). That map is filed with the Director of the National Park Service. The park also adds Wills House (Tract P02–1) shown on map MARO 305/80,011 Segment 2 (April 1981; revised May 14, 1999) and the areas marked "Proposed Addition" on map 305/80,045 (January 2010, 2 sheets), which include the Gettysburg Train Station and a parcel by Plum Run in Cumberland Township. Lands outside those maps are removed from the park and will be disposed under section 430g–5(c).

Full Legal Text

Title 16, §430g–4

Conservation, Source: USLM XML via OLRC

(a)In furtherance of the purposes of section 430g of this title, the Gettysburg National Military Park (hereafter in sections 430g–4 to 430g–10 of this title referred to as the “park”) shall on and after August 17, 1990, comprise the lands and interests in lands within the bound­ary generally depicted as “Park Boundary” on the map entitled “Gettysburg National Military Park Boundary Map”, numbered NPS 305/80034–B, and dated March 1990, which shall be on file and available for public inspection in the Office of the Director of the National Park Service, Department of the Interior.
(b)In addition to the land identified in subsection (a), the park shall also include—
(1)the property commonly known as the Wills House located in the Borough of Gettysburg and identified as Tract P02–1 on the map entitled “Gettysburg National Military Park” numbered MARO 305/80,011 Segment 2, and dated April 1981, revised May 14, 1999; and
(2)the properties depicted as “Proposed Addition” on the map entitled “Gettysburg National Military Park Proposed Boundary Addition”, numbered 305/80,045, and dated January, 2010 (2 sheets), including—
(A)the property commonly known as the “Gettysburg Train Station”; and
(B)the property located adjacent to Plum Run in Cumberland Township.
(c)Lands and interests in lands outside of the boundary so depicted as “Park Boundary” on the maps referred to in subsections (a) and (b) are hereby excluded from the park and shall be disposed of in accordance with the provisions of section 430g–5(c) of this title.

Legislative History

Notes & Related Subsidiaries

Editorial Notes

Amendments

2014—Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 113–291 substituted “include—” for “include”, designated remainder of existing provisions as par. (1), substituted “; and” for period at end, and added par. (2). 2000—Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 106–290, § 1(2), added subsec. (b). Former subsec. (b) redesignated (c). Subsec. (c). Pub. L. 106–290, § 1(1), (3), redesignated subsec. (b) as (c) and substituted “maps referred to in subsections (a) and (b)” for “map referred to in subsection (a)”.

Reference

Citations & Metadata

Citation

16 U.S.C. § 430g–4

Title 16, Conservation

Last Updated

Apr 5, 2026

Release point: 119-73not60