Fort Couch. Remains of breastworks, at Eighth and Ohio Streets, built before the battle of Gettysburg, to oppose the expected Southern drive on Harrisburg. June 29, 1863, a few Confederate scouts neared here but withdrew.
8th & Ohio Sts., Lemoyne, PA, United States
Fort Couch. Remains of breastworks built in June 1863 to oppose an expected attack on Harrisburg by Confederate troops. Site then known as Hummel's Heights. Fort was named for General Couch, Commander, Eastern Pennsylvania Military Department.
Indiana Ave., betw. 8th St. & West Park, Lemoyne, PA, United States