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Delve into Shookstown Heights in United States
Shookstown Heights in the region of Maryland is a city in United States - some 44 mi or ( 70 km ) North-West of Washington , the country's capital .
Current time in Shookstown Heights is now 12:56 PM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " America/New York " with a UTC offset of -4 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Washington, Adamstown, Baltimore, Braddock Heights, and Buckeystown. While being here, make sure to check out Washington . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Shookstown Heights ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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EDCO CPM8 Scarifier Training Part 2
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Benji ross high ollie
Benjamin Ross at the Maloof high ollie challenge, presented by Pitcrew. The winner receives a free trip to Vegas to compete in the semi finals and finals. He won. The height at the top of the brick is ..
EDCO CPM8 Trip Hazards
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DC Cathro reads Edgar Allen Poe's The Bells
To ring in the declaration by the City of Frederick of October as "The Big Read- Edgar Allen Poe Month", MD Ensamble Theater's DC Cathro gives a wonderful reading of Edgar Allen Poe's "The Bells". Als ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Building 470
Building 470 — also called the Pilot Plant, or sometimes “the Tower”, or “Anthrax Tower” — was a notorious seven-story steel and brick building at Fort Detrick in Frederick, Maryland, USA, used in the small-scale production of biological warfare (BW) agents. The building, a Cold War era structure, was transferred from the Department of Defense to the National Cancer Institute-Frederick (a unit of the National Institutes of Health) in 1988, to which it belonged until 2003 when it was demolished.
Located at 39.43 -77.43 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
National Biodefense Analysis and Countermeasures Center
The National Biodefense Analysis and Countermeasures Center (NBACC) is a government biodefense research laboratory created by the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and located at the sprawling biodefense campus at Fort Detrick in Frederick, MD, USA. Created quietly a few months after the 2001 anthrax attacks, the NBACC (pronounced EN-back) is intended to be the principal U.S. biodefense research institution engaged in laboratory-based threat assessment and bioforensics.
Located at 39.44 -77.43 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Fort Detrick
Fort Detrick is a United States Army Medical Command installation located in Frederick, Maryland, USA. Historically, Fort Detrick was the center of the American biological weapons program from 1943 to 1969. Since the discontinuation of that program, it has hosted most elements of the United States biological defense program.
Located at 39.44 -77.43 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
United States Army Medical Research Institute of Infectious Diseases
The U.S. Army Medical Research Institute of Infectious Diseases (USAMRIID, pronounced U-sam-rid) is the U. S Army’s main institution and facility for defensive research into countermeasures against biological warfare. It is located on Fort Detrick, Maryland and is a subordinate lab of the U. S. Army Medical Research and Materiel Command (USAMRMC), headquartered on the same installation. USAMRIID is the only U.S.
Located at 39.44 -77.42 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
WAFY
WAFY (103.1 FM; "Key 103") is a radio station located in Frederick, Maryland, in the United States. The station currently airs a Contemporary Hit Radio format and is owned by Manning Broadcasting, Inc. The station was created in 1990 by Barbara Marmet, with the intention of having a community radio station for Frederick. Community has always been a main focus for the station. Marmet sold WAFY to Nassau Broadcasting Partners in 2005.
Located at 39.42 -77.50 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
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