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|   Gaithersburg Latitude Observatory
in Astronomical Observatories One of six world-wide latitude observatories built in 1899. The precise nightly star measurements from here were used to prove and monitor the "wobble" of the earth on its north-south axis. Satellites replaced these observatories in 1982. posted by:  HaricotVert_52 location: Maryland date approved: 8/13/2016 last visited: 5/25/2015 |
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|  Gaithersburg, MD
in City and Town Halls Gaithersburg City Hall was once the home of the Edward Schwartz family who raised world famous peonies in gardens surrounding the house. In 1958, the city purchased the building for city offices. posted by: HaricotVert_52 location: Maryland date approved: 4/19/2009 last visited: 6/4/2010 |
 view galleryNE0.6 km |  Gaithersburg MD 20877
in U.S. Post Offices Located in historic Olde Towne Gaithersburg, Maryland, this post office is one of five that serves the city of Gaithersburg.
posted by: HaricotVert_52 location: Maryland date approved: 4/23/2009 last visited: 6/4/2010 |
 view galleryNE0.6 km |  Railroad Station - Gaithersburg MD
in Train Stations/Depots The Gaithersburg Railroad Station built in 1884 still serves travelers with a ticket office and coffee shop inside. posted by: HaricotVert_52 location: Maryland date approved: 4/21/2009 last visited: 6/4/2010 |
 view galleryNE0.8 km |  1903 - J. A. Belt Building - Gaithersburg, MD
in Dated Buildings and Cornerstones This dated stone is found atop the J.A.Belt building in Olde Towne Gaithersburg, MD. posted by: HaricotVert_52 location: Maryland date approved: 5/30/2009 last visited: 6/4/2010 |
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| Gaithersburg, MD 20878 - {Diamond Farms Branch} in U.S. Post Offices Located in the Quince Orchard area of Gaithersburg, Maryland, this post office is one of five that serves the city of Gaithersburg. posted by: HaricotVert_52 location: Maryland date approved: 5/4/2009 last visited: 5/29/2010 |
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| Gaithersburg MD 20878 - {Kentlands Station} in U.S. Post Offices Located in the Kentlands area of Gaithersburg, Maryland, this post office is one of five that serves the city of Gaithersburg. posted by: HaricotVert_52 location: Maryland date approved: 5/4/2009 last visited: 7/5/2010 |
 view gallerySW3.7 km | 2000 AD - Parkwood Bldg - Kentlands, Gaithersburg MD in Dated Buildings and Cornerstones You would expect that a dated building would be "old" but I spotted this "new" dated stone while dining at the sidewalk cafe across the street. posted by: HaricotVert_52 location: Maryland date approved: 4/5/2010 last visited: 7/5/2010 |
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|  Forest Oak Lodge #123 - Gaithersburg MD
in Knights of Pythias Knights of Pythias Forest Oak Lodge #123 in Gaithersburg, Maryland, is an active chapter. The chapter participates in local community service. posted by: HaricotVert_52 location: Maryland date approved: 6/29/2009 last visited: 5/29/2010 |
 view galleryW4 km | 2006 - St Rose of Lima Church - Gaithersburg MD in Dated Buildings and Cornerstones St Rose of Lima RC Church was built in 2006. posted by: HaricotVert_52 location: Maryland date approved: 5/30/2009 last visited: 5/29/2010 |
 view galleryW4 km |  St Rose of Lima RC Church - Gaithersburg, MD
in Roman Catholic Churches Long a mission church of neighboring parishes, St. Rose of Lima became a parish on June 1, 1972. The community meets and worships in both this new Church and in their Historic Chapel. posted by: HaricotVert_52 location: Maryland date approved: 9/7/2008 last visited: 5/29/2010 |
 view galleryW4 km | St Rose of Lima Historic Chapel, Gaithersburg, MD in This Old Church In 1835, a Romanesque-style brick church was built in this location to serve the Catholic community. From 1800-1882, the building was renovated only to be destroyed by fire in 1883. The church was quickly rebuilt and remains in daily use today. posted by: HaricotVert_52 location: Maryland date approved: 9/6/2008 last visited: 5/29/2010 |
 view galleryW4 km | 1883 - St Rose of Lima Chapel, Gaithersburg, MD in Dated Buildings and Cornerstones The St. Rose of Lima Chapel was rebuilt in 1883 to replace the earlier 1838 building destroyed by fire. A new larger church was built in 2006 but this building, now known as the Historic Chapel, remains in daily use by the parish to this day. posted by: HaricotVert_52 location: Maryland date approved: 5/8/2009 last visited: 5/29/2010 |
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|  Institute for Bioscience and Biotechnology Research - Rockville, Maryland
in Research Institutes Located at the intersection of Shady Grove Road and Darnestown Road. posted by: flyingmoose location: Maryland date approved: 7/29/2021 last visited: never |
 view gallerySW5.1 km |  Quince Orchard Library - Gaithersburg MD
in Libraries The Quince Orchard Library is one of the smaller branches of the Montgomery County (MD) Library system but it is always busy nonetheless. posted by: HaricotVert_52 location: Maryland date approved: 6/21/2009 last visited: 7/5/2010 |
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| Rockville, MD - 20850 in U.S. Post Offices Main post office in Rockville, MD. This post office is on Washington St. posted by: saopaulo1 location: Maryland date approved: 5/15/2009 last visited: 5/30/2011 |
 view gallerySE6.9 km | Jane C. Sween Library - Rockville, MD in Libraries A small historical library in downtown Rockville. posted by: bluesnote location: Maryland date approved: 10/29/2018 last visited: 7/7/2019 |
 view gallerySE6.9 km |  Williams Wilson House - Rockville, MD
in Pre-Victorian Historic Homes The oldest building in town is this small wooden home built in the late 1700s. posted by: bluesnote location: Maryland date approved: 10/31/2018 last visited: 7/7/2019 |
 view gallerySE6.9 km |  Stonestreet Medical Musuem - Rockville, MD
in Relocated Structures A field hospital, used in support of the Union troops in the Civil War, now turned into a museum in downtown Rockville. posted by: bluesnote location: Maryland date approved: 10/28/2018 last visited: 7/7/2019 |
 view gallerySE6.9 km | Beall–Dawson House - Rockville, MD in Pre-Victorian Historic Homes A historic home in Rockville. posted by: bluesnote location: Maryland date approved: 10/31/2018 last visited: 7/7/2019 |
 view gallerySE6.9 km | Rockville Public Library - Rockville, MD in Libraries The Rockville Public Library in the new Town Square. posted by: saopaulo1 location: Maryland date approved: 5/14/2009 last visited: 5/30/2011 |
 view gallerySE7.1 km |  City of Rockville Police Station - Rockville, MD
in Police Stations The main headquarters for the City of Rockville Police. posted by: bluesnote location: Maryland date approved: 10/28/2018 last visited: 7/7/2019 |
 view gallerySE7.1 km | Rockville, MD - 20850 (Old Post Office) in U.S. Post Offices This was a former post office in downtown Rockville. The facility has been closed for a few months. It's in transition to be the new police station. posted by: saopaulo1 location: Maryland date approved: 5/15/2009 last visited: 10/20/2018 |
 view gallerySE7.1 km | 1938 - Downtown US Post Office - Rockville, MD in Dated Buildings and Cornerstones This was a former post office in downtown Rockville. The facility has been closed for a few months. It's in transition to be the new police station. posted by: saopaulo1 location: Maryland date approved: 5/21/2009 last visited: 10/20/2018 |
 view gallerySE7.1 km |  Montgomery County Court House - Rockville MD
in Courthouses The fourth Court House in Montgomery County was built next to the now historic "Red Brick Courthouse" in Rockville, Maryland, seat of the county government. posted by: HaricotVert_52 location: Maryland date approved: 4/3/2010 last visited: 10/20/2018 |
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