Naval Academy in Annapolis in Anne Arundel County, Maryland — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)

Made from USS Lexington Recycled Plastic Waste

Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), March 10, 2018

1. Made from USS Lexington Recycled Plastic Waste Marker

Inscription. Manufactured for the U.S. Navy's David Taylor Research Center by National Waste Technologies under a joint project sponsored by the Naval Sea Systems Command and The Council for Solid Waste Solutions.

Erected 1990 by Naval Sea Systems Command and The Council for Solid Waste Solutions.

Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Environment • War, World II • Waterways & Vessels.

Location. 38° 58.941′ N, 76° 29.247′ W. Memorial is in Annapolis, Maryland, in Anne Arundel County. It is in Naval Academy. It is at the intersection of Truxton Road and Maryland Avenue on Truxton Road. On the grounds of the United States Naval Academy. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 2 Truxton Road, Annapolis MD 21402, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in Central Maryland.

It is also in the American Mid-Atlantic,

in the Chesapeake Bay Region,

and on the Eastern Seaboard. Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region,

North America,

the Western Hemisphere,

the Western World,

and the Anglosphere.

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Historically, it finds itself in what was once one of the original Thirteen Colonies

and also the Antebellum South.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: 14cm 3.5 inch Gun (within shouting distance of this marker); Preble Hall (within shouting distance of this marker); San Cayetano (within shouting distance of this marker); Spanish 18-Pounder (within shouting distance of this marker); The English Frigate “Augusta” (within shouting distance of this marker); The Tripoli Monument (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); a different marker also named The Tripoli Monument (about 300 feet away); Admiral Terry House (about 300 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Annapolis.

Another marker is no longer nearby. U.S. Naval Academy Museum (was within shouting distance of this marker but has been permanently removed).

Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), March 10, 2018

2. Made from USS Lexington Recycled Plastic Waste Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on September 18, 2023. It was originally submitted on March 11, 2018, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 429 times since then and 17 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on March 11, 2018, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.