Interested in fun facts and the history of Taneytown, MD?
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A fun fact about Taneytown, Maryland is that it was the site of the last engagement of Confederate General Robert E. Lee's Army of Northern Virginia. The Battle of Taneytown took place on July 1, 1863, just a few miles from the infamous Battle of Gettysburg. Today, visitors can still see the location of the battle and learn about its significance at the Taneytown History Museum.