Construction Work to Expand Marine Corps Museum Begins - Triangle, VA
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member bluesnote
N 38° 32.653 W 077° 20.612
18S E 295761 N 4268803
One of the largest museum collections of military artifacts in the world.
Waymark Code: WMQRA5
Location: Virginia, United States
Date Posted: 03/22/2016
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member saopaulo1
Views: 3

Taken from Wikipedia, "The National Museum of the Marine Corps is the historical museum of the United States Marine Corps. Located in Triangle, Virginia near MCB Quantico, the museum opened on November 10, 2006, and is now the top tourist attraction in the state, drawing over 500,000 people annually. In July 2013, the museum announced plans for a major expansion, to include sections on more modern Marine Corps history, such as the 1983 Beirut barracks bombing."
Type of publication: Television

When was the article reported?: 03/27/2015

Publication: CBS DC

Article Url: [Web Link]

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How widespread was the article reported?: local

News Category: Arts/Culture

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