Swindler Park

Swindler Park (HM1XF)

Location: Berlin, MD 21811 Worcester County
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Country: United States of America
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N 38° 14.109', W 75° 11.111'

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This park is dedicated to the memory of Leland Stanford Swindler Brigadier General USMC Born 1893 - Died 1993Soldier, sailor and marine he entered the service in 1912, served in WWI, the China Campaign, WWII and the Korean War. He was decorated for his accomplishments at the battle of Iwo Jima as commander of the 8th Field Depot and concurrently as the Landing Force Shore Party Commander. He was buried at Arlington National Cemetery with full military honors.
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HM NumberHM1XF
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Placed BySouth Point Association
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Date Added Friday, September 5th, 2014 at 6:24am PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)18S E 483793 N 4231922
Decimal Degrees38.23515000, -75.18518333
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 38° 14.109', W 75° 11.111'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds38° 14' 6.54" N, 75° 11' 6.66" W
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Area Code(s)443, 410
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 6520-6528 S Point Rd, Berlin MD 21811, US
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