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Strip park area (<1000 foot (300 m) width for more than 1/2 mile (800 m)) and public utility land (reservoirs) are excluded. Much of the 72,500 acres (293 km 2 ) Aberdeen Proving Grounds , Maryland. and 56,000 acres (230 km 2 ) Quantico Marine Base , Virginia [ 4 ] are undeveloped, and constitute the largest such areas within 30 miles (48 km ...
Maryland Route 355 (MD 355) is a 36.75-mile (59.14 km) north–south road in western central Maryland in the United States.The southern terminus of the route is in Bethesda in Montgomery County, where Wisconsin Avenue meets the county's border with Washington, D.C. [2] The northern terminus is just north of a bridge over Interstate 70 (I-70)/U.S. Route 40 (US 40) in the city of Frederick in ...
Clarksburg is named for trader John Clarke, [5] and was established at the intersection of the main road between Georgetown and Frederick and an old Seneca trail. One of its earliest white inhabitants was a man named Michael Ashford Dowden, who in 1752 received a patent for 40 acres (160,000 m 2) from the colonial government called "Hammer Hill", and two years later permission to build an inn.
Great Seneca Creek, 21.5 miles (34.6 km) long, [1] begins in Damascus and flows south past Montgomery Village, Germantown, Gaithersburg and Seneca Creek State Park. Little Seneca Creek, 14.0 miles (22.5 km) long, [1] rises in the Clarksburg area, flows south through Little Seneca Lake and Black Hill Regional Park, and the community of Boyds.
In Indiana, Republicans have held super-majorities — meaning Democrats’ involvement isn’t necessary — in the state House and Senate since 2011, boosted by maps redrawn after the 2010 election.
Later he noted, 'I had the privilege of transferring the land to the Maryland Parks and Planning Commission to create Little Bennett Regional Park. It was the most satisfying moment of my life, realizing that for all time generations would come to walk the land and experience firsthand the daily miracles of nature.'"
Pumps from the Army Corps of Engineers’ hopper dredge Currituck filters sand from Bennett's Creek to increase the depth from 2 to 6 feet, April 2013. Bennett Creek [1] or Bennett's Creek is a 7.3-mile-long (11.7 km) [2] tributary of the Nansemond River in Suffolk, Virginia.
Bennett's Pond State Park is a public recreation area located in the town of Ridgefield, Connecticut. The state park occupies a portion of the estate once owned by industrialist Louis D. Conley. The park features the 56-acre pond for which it is named and many miles of hiking trails in a pristine woodland environment. [ 3 ]