McMillan Woods

McMillan Woods
Woods
Name origin: O. D. McMillan

Country	United States
State	Pennsylvania
County	Adams
NPS unit	Gettysburg National Military Park
Landform	Warfield Ridge

Location	"McMillan Woods" marker

Biome	Northern Piedmont ecoregion
Geology	Gettysburg-Newark Lowlands, Rossville Diabase dike(50 feet thick)

GNIS ID	1180785

McMillan Woods is a Gettysburg Battlefield forested area used during the Battle of Gettysburg and for camps after the American Civil War, including a CCC camp and the subsequent WWII POW camp at Gettysburg. The woods includes Rifle Pits and Earth Works from the battle

The cast iron site identification tablet for the woods was placed in 1920, and the woods is the site of a youth campground.