Milestone In Radio History
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garmin_geek
N 38° 15.648 W 076° 51.080
18S E 338028 N 4236373
Maryland Historical Highway Marker on Cobb Island.
Waymark Code: WMGXR7
Location: Maryland, United States
Date Posted: 04/21/2013
Views: 5
"Here, on Cobb Island, in December, 1900, Reginald Aubrey Fessenden, assisted by Frank W. Very, while experimenting in wireless telephony, for the first time sent and received intelligible speech by electromagnet waves betreen two mast 50 feet high and one mile apart"
Marker Type (optional): ----
County (required): Charles County
Location (required): Cobb Island
Website for more info (optional): [Web Link]
More info about the site/marker (optional): Not listed
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