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Camp David is a 125-acre (51-hectare) country retreat for the president of the United States.It lies in the wooded hills of Catoctin Mountain Park, in Frederick County, Maryland, near the towns of Thurmont and Emmitsburg, about 62 miles (100 kilometers) north-northwest of the national capital city, Washington, D.C. [1] [2] [3] It is code-named Naval Support Facility Thurmont.
Area: 6,154 acres (24.90 km 2) [1] ... Camp David. The Presidential ... WA-IV-269, including boundary map, at Maryland Historical Trust website
Catoctin Mountain traverses Frederick County, Maryland and extends into northern Loudoun County, Virginia.It rises to its greatest elevation of 1,900 feet (580 m) above sea level just southwest of Cunningham Falls State Park [3] and is transected by gaps at Braddock Heights (Fairview Pass), Point of Rocks on the Potomac River and Clarke's Gap west of Leesburg, as well as several other unnamed ...
US President Dwight Eisenhower (1890 - 1965) (left) and Soviet leader Nikita Khrushchev (1874 - 1971) at Camp David, Maryland, September 25, 1959.
Frederick County is located in Maryland, United States. As of the 2020 U.S. census, the population was 271,717. [2] The county seat is Frederick. [3] The county is part of the Capital region of the state. Like other outlying sections of the Washington metropolitan area, Frederick County has experienced a rapid population increase since the ...
Biden chose the rustic redoubt in the Maryland hills for the first U.S.-Japan-South Korea summit because Camp David has often been used to symbolize newfound or hard-won friendship, a senior ...
Camp Springs: Army Research Laboratory: Adelphi: Camp David: Thurmont: Fort Detrick: Frederick: Indian Head Naval Surface Weapons Center: Indian Head: National Military Medical Center (NMMC) Bethesda: Naval Air Station Patuxent River: St. Mary's County: Naval Surface Warfare Center, Carderock: Potomac: School of Military Packing Technology ...
Camp Misty Mount is located in Catoctin Mountain Park near Thurmont, Maryland.The camp was built by the Works Progress Administration labor program in the development of what was then known as the Catoctin Mountain Recreational Development Area, and comprises 35 rustic log buildings including sleeping cabins, administrative buildings and lodges.