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La Plata Train Museum

Town of La Plata, Maryland

 
 
La Plata Train Museum Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Devry Becker Jones (CC0), May 12, 2019
1. La Plata Train Museum Marker
Inscription.
Established 1873
for freight and travelers by the
Baltimore & Potomac Railroad
Relocated to present site - 1999

 
Erected 2019 by La Plata Historic Preservation Commission.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Railroads & Streetcars. A significant historical year for this entry is 1873.
 
Location. 38° 31.823′ N, 76° 58.526′ W. Marker is in La Plata, Maryland, in Charles County. Marker can be reached from Kent Avenue north of Charles Street (Maryland Route 6), on the left when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 101 Kent Avenue, La Plata MD 20646, United States of America. Touch for directions.
 
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Christ Church Episcopal (approx. 0.2 miles away); Star Memorial Garden (approx. ¼ mile away); La Plata Elementary School (approx. ¼ mile away); September 11 Memorial (approx. 0.3 miles away); Remembrance (approx. 0.3 miles away); Old Durham Church, Episcopal - 1692 (approx. 0.4 miles away); World War I Memorial (approx. 0.7 miles away); Korean Conflict Memorial (approx. 0.7 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in La Plata.
 
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La Plata Train Museum Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Devry Becker Jones (CC0), May 12, 2019
2. La Plata Train Museum Marker
La Plata Train Museum image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Devry Becker Jones (CC0), May 12, 2019
3. La Plata Train Museum
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on May 12, 2019. It was originally submitted on May 12, 2019, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 183 times since then and 9 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3. submitted on May 12, 2019, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.

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