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Lincoln Train Station sale divides Gettysburg council

The Lincoln Train Station is again at the center of growing contention in Gettysburg, but this time the discord is among Borough Council members who disagree on whether or not private entities should still be considered as potential buyers of the historic structure.

At least two council members would like officials to consider selling the station to non-government entities, while several others are actively pursuing a sales agreement with the Gettysburg National Military Park.
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