Five Points, Historic Crossroads

Five Points, Historic Crossroads (HM5A7)

Location: Bethesda, MD 20814 Montgomery County
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Country: United States of America
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N 38° 59.088', W 77° 5.667'

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This commemorative site known as "Five Points," has been used as a commercial crossroads for almost 300 years. Its name was derived from the old Indian trails which are now merged and identified as Edgemoor Lane, Wisconsin Avenue, East West Highway and Old Georgetown Road.The Bethesda Metro Center, now located at this historic site, continues as a focal point and hub for travel, lodging and business.Dedicated to the Citizens of Montgomery County by Rozansky & Kay Construction Company, Bethesda, Maryland. 1685-1985
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HM NumberHM5A7
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Year Placed1985
Placed ByRozansky & Kay Construction Company
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Thursday, October 9th, 2014 at 1:21pm PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)18S E 318590 N 4317176
Decimal Degrees38.98480000, -77.09445000
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 38° 59.088', W 77° 5.667'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds38° 59' 5.28" N, 77° 5' 40.02" W
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Area Code(s)202, 240, 301
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 7500-7548 MD-187, Bethesda MD 20814, US
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