SHAF acquires historic signal station site
Posted on November 10, 2000 by Kevin Pawlak The Save Historic Antietam Foundation, Inc. (SHAF) announced today that it will acquire eight (8) acres south of Sharpsburg that includes the site of a […]
SHAF Eyes Purchase of Potomac Ford Near Shepherdstown
Posted on February 1, 2006 by Kevin Pawlak One of the oldest battlefield-preservation organizations is setting its sights on purchase of a significant piece of battlefield land on the banks of the Potomac […]
SHAF Wins State Grant for Tolson’s Chapel
The Maryland Historical Trust anounced a grant to the Save Historic Antietam Foundation (SHAF) of $50,000 in FY2007 for “carpentry and masonry repairs to foundation, sills, floors & supports, roof repairs and […]
SHAF 2023 Spring Work Day
The next SHAF Work Day is scheduled for Saturday, March 11, 2023. Meet at the grass overflow parking lot at the Antietam Visitor Center at 9:00 a.m. Bring water, gloves, […]
Reminder! 2023 Annual SHAF Meeting
Reminder! SHAF Annual Meeting The SHAF Annual Membership Meeting is this Saturday April 1st, (no fooling!) starting at 10:00 am at the Mumma Barn on Antietam National Battlefield. Parking on […]
John Banks to Speak at the National Museum of Civil War Medicine
Join Civil War author and adventurer John Banks at 2pm on April 16th at the National Museum of Civil War Medicine for “Faces of Antietam” as he provides snapshots of […]
Antietam National Battlefield and Friends of Tolson’s Chapel to Debut Film, November 5, 2023
On November 5, Antietam National Battlefield and the Friends of Tolson’s Chapel will debut a film about the life of Christina Watson. The National Park Service’s full event description is […]
Raise Money for SHAF on February 28, 2024
Eat out at the Hagerstown Texas Roadhouse on February 28, 2024, from 3 to 10 pm to support the Save Historic Antietam Foundation. The Boonsboro High School Rho Kappa Honor […]
2024 Annual Meeting Reminder
Reminder – SHAF Annual Membership meeting Saturday, April 20, 12:30 p.m. Boonsboro Branch of the Washington County Free Library We will have updates on SHAF activities, financial reports, elections and […]
Establishment of a Special Zoning Category
We worked with local citizens and elected officials to establish a special zoning category around the Antietam Battlefield.