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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 .

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Current time in Shookstown Heights is now 05:33 AM (Sunday) . 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 Trip Hazards

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DC Cathro reads Edgar Allen Poe's The Bells

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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.

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Located at 39.43 -77.43 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Biological warfare facilities, Buildings and structures in Frederick County, Maryland, Former United States Army medical research facilities, Government buildings completed in 1953, Infrastructure completed in 1953

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.

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Located at 39.44 -77.43 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: 2001 anthrax attacks, 2002 establishments in the United States, Biological warfare, Buildings and structures in Frederick County, Maryland, Disaster preparedness in the United States, Emergency management, United States Army research facilities, United States Department of Homeland Security

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.

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Located at 39.44 -77.43 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Biological warfare facilities, Buildings and structures in Frederick County, Maryland, Forts in Maryland, Frederick, Maryland, Military Superfund sites, Superfund sites in Maryland, United States Army medical facilities, United States Army posts

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.

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Located at 39.44 -77.42 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: 2001 anthrax attacks, Biological warfare facilities, Frederick County, Maryland, Military medical organizations of the United States, United States Army research facilities

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.

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Located at 39.42 -77.50 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: Frederick County, Maryland, Radio stations in Maryland