Aberdeen Proving Ground
N 39° 30.435 W 076° 09.892
18S E 399854 N 4373716
ABERDEEN PROVING GROUND FOUR MILES --->
Historical Marker standing in the median of US 40 in Aberdeen
Waymark Code: WME557
Location: Maryland, United States
Date Posted: 04/04/2012
Views: 2
ABERDEEN PROVING GROUND
FOUR MILES >>--->
Military reservation of 55000 acres of land and water. The Ordnance Department, U.S. Army operates here; the Army proving ground for arms, ammunition and automotive equipment; the Ballistic Research Laboratory; the Ordnance School. Established 1917.
State Roads Commission
County (required): Harford County
Location (required): In the median of US 40 in Aberdeen, between Market and Custis Streets
More info about the site/marker (optional):
The marker has some rust stains and peeling paint but is quite legible.
Marker Type (optional): Not listed
Website for more info (optional): Not listed
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