Partner Organizations

The Journey Through Hallowed Ground Partnership consists of over 350 partnering organizations actively engaged in promoting this historic National Heritage Area.

Partners include every elected Town Council member, County Board of Commissioners member, and the Governors of Pennsylvania, West Virginia, Maryland, and Virginia. JTHG Partners realize the importance of protecting and preserving the heritage and cultural resources of the Civil War battlefields, National Parks, and historic sites within this legendary region extending from Gettysburg, PA to Monticello, VA.

National

  • American Battlefield Trust
  • Bartlett Tree Experts
  • Coalition for Smarter Growth
  • The Conservation Fund
  • Land Trust Alliance, Mid Atlantic Program
  • National Parks Conservation Association
  • National Park Service
  • National Trust for Historic Preservation
  • Potomac Conservancy
  • Potomac Heritage Partnership
  • Prince Charitable Trusts
  • Protect Historic America
  • Scenic America
  • Surface Transportation Policy Project
  • The Trust for Public Land

Pennsylvania

  • Adams County
  • Adams County Economic Development Corp
  • Adams County Office of Planning and Development
  • Borough of Gettysburg
  • Cumberland Township
  • Center for Rural Pennsylvania
  • Freedom Township
  • Friends of the National Parks at Gettysburg
  • Gettysburg Foundation
  • Gettysburg-Adams County Chamber of Commerce
  • Gettysburg Convention & Visitors Bureau
  • Gettysburg National Battlefield Museum Foundation
  • Gettysburg National Military Park
  • Land Conservancy of Adams County
  • Lincoln Cemetery Project Association
  • Main Street Gettysburg, Inc.
  • Pennsylvania Environmental Council
  • Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission
  • Preservation Pennsylvania
  • Straban Township
  • Watershed Alliance

Maryland

  • City of Brunswick
  • Brunswick Main Street
  • Cascade Committee
  • Catoctin Land Trust
  • Carroll County
  • Carrollton Manor Land Trust
  • Downtown Frederick Partnership
  • Emmitsburg Business and Professional Association
  • Frederick County
  • Frederick County Historic Preservation Commission
  • Friends of Frederick County
  • Gone Away Farm
  • Heart of the Civil War Heritage Area
  • Maryland Environmental Trust
  • Maryland Historical Trust
  • Maryland Office of Tourism and Development
  • Maryland State Highway Administration
  • Michael Strategic Analysis
  • Town of Mount Airy
  • National Park Service Catoctin Mountain Park
  • New Forest Society
  • Point of Rocks Citizens Advisory Committee
  • Preservation Maryland
  • Rural Montgomery / Friends of Pierce Mill
  • ThorpeWood
  • Thurmont First
  • Thurmont Town Council
  • Tourism Council of Frederick County, Inc
  • Washington County

Virginia

  • Albemarle County Board of Supervisors
  • Aldie Mill
  • Arcom Communications
  • Bed and Breakfast Association of Virginia
  • Berryville Main Street
  • Bike Virginia
  • Black Sheep Farm
  • Blue Ridge Center for Environmental Stewardship
  • Blue Ridge Foothills Conservancy
  • Brandy Station Foundation
  • Buckland Preservation Society
  • Catoctin Coalition
  • City of Charlottesville
  • Claude Moore Charitable Foundation
  • Culpeper County
  • Culpeper Renaissance
  • Town of Culpeper
  • Dodona Manor
  • Edgehill Farm
  • Fauquier County
  • Fluvanna County
  • General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Virginia
  • George C. Marshall International Center
  • Germanna Foundation
  • Goose Creek Association
  • Town of Gordonsville
  • Great Meadow Foundation
  • Greene County
  • Greene County Historical Society
  • Grellan Farm
  • Town of Hamilton
  • Town of Haymarket
  • Town of Hillsboro
  • Hedgewood Farm
  • Jamestown Compact
  • Land Trust of Virginia
  • Leesburg Main Street Program
  • Town of Leesburg
  • Lincoln Preservation Society
  • Little Oatlands
  • Loudoun Convention & Visitors Association
  • Loudoun County
  • Loudoun County Historical Society
  • Loudoun Museum
  • Town of Lovettsville
  • Madison County
  • Rural Madison
  • City of Manassas
  • Merry Oak Farm
  • Town of Middleburg
  • The Montpelier Foundation
  • Monticello
  • Morven Park
  • Mt. Zion Church Preservation Association
  • National Main Street Center of the National Trust for Historic Preservation
  • Northern Virginia Community College
  • Northern Virginia Regional Park Authority
  • The Nature Conservancy
  • Oak Hill
  • Oatlands, Inc
  • Orange County
  • Orange Downtown Alliance, Inc.
  • Town of Orange
  • Patowmack Farm
  • Piedmont Community Foundation
  • Piedmont Environmental Council
  • Piedmont Heritage Area Association
  • Potomac Conservancy
  • Preservation Alliance of Virginia
  • Prince William County
  • Town of Purcellville
  • Purcellville Preservation Association
  • Rappahannock County
  • Rockledge Farm
  • Scenic Virginia
  • Shenandoah Valley Battlefields Foundation
  • Southern Albemarle Association
  • Sparky’s Garage
  • Spotsylvania County
  • Town of Stanardsville
  • The Tara Foundation
  • Taylorstown Country Store Coalition
  • Thomas Jefferson Foundation
  • Thomas Balch Library
  • Thomas Jefferson Planning District Commission
  • Tri-State National Scenic Byway Committee
  • Turn the Mill Around Campaign
  • Unison Preservation Society
  • Commonwealth of Virginia
  • Virginia Land Trust
  • Virginia Department of Historic Resources
  • Virginia League of Conservation Voters
  • Virginia Murphy Fund
  • Virginia, Secretary of Transportation
  • Virginia Tourism Corporation
  • Warrenton Antiquarian Society
  • Town of Warrenton
  • Partnership for Warrenton Foundation
  • Waterford Foundation
  • Wheatland Vegetable Farms
  • Willow Hawk Farm

West Virginia

  • Charles Town City Council
  • Historic Harpers Ferry
  • Harpers Ferry National Historical Park
  • Harpers Ferry Town Council
  • Washington Heritage Trail