Fort Washington Park

Fort Washington Park (HM2GE)

Location: Fort Washington, MD 20744 Prince George's County
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Country: United States of America
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N 38° 42.776', W 77° 1.924'

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Fort Washington Park is the site of the first permanent fort constructed between 1814-1824 to guard the Potomac River approach to our Nation's Capital. Today the park offers many recreational opportunities and programs. Explore the historic sites and enjoy the natural areas of this 341-acre reserve.
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HM NumberHM2GE
Series This marker is part of the Defenses of Washington series
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Placed ByNational Park Service - U.S, Department of the Interior
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Tuesday, October 21st, 2014 at 8:08pm PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)18S E 323322 N 4286881
Decimal Degrees38.71293333, -77.03206667
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 38° 42.776', W 77° 1.924'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds38° 42' 46.56" N, 77° 1' 55.44" W
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Area Code(s)301, 240
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 123 Unnamed Road, Fort Washington MD 20744, US
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