Friendly in Prince George's County, Maryland — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)

“Coach” James W. Crawford

1938 - 1992

— In Memoriam —

“Coach” James W. Crawford Marker image. Click for full size.

Photographed by M. A. Pimentel, 2008

1. “Coach” James W. Crawford Marker

Inscription. Friendly’s first football coach 1971-1991. His teams won three Md. State championships and compiled a record of 166-46-1. Crawford was a “man for all seasons.” Erected in gratitude by the Class of 1993 and Redskin Robert Green ’88.

Erected 1992 by Friendly High School Class of 1993 and Redskin Robert Green.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Education • Sports. A significant historical year for this entry is 1993.

Location. 38° 45.057′ N, 76° 58.213′ W. Marker is in Friendly, Maryland, in Prince George's County. It can be reached from Allentown Road, on the right when traveling north. The marker is on the wall of the ticket booth of the Crawford-Knode Stadium at Friendly High School. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 10000 Allentown Road, Fort Washington MD 20744, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in the Washington Metropolitan Area.

It is also in the American South,

specifically in the Upper South,

and in the Mid-Atlantic.

Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region,

North America,

the Western Hemisphere,

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the Western World,

and the Anglosphere.

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 3 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Chapel Hill (approx. 1.6 miles away); 40 Members of the Col. John Addison Family (approx. 1.7 miles away); Broad Creek Historic District (approx. 1.7 miles away); St. John’s Church (approx. 1.7 miles away); Site of Silesia School (approx. 2 miles away); Saint Monica (approx. 2½ miles away); Saint Lorenzo Ruiz (approx. 2½ miles away); Louise F. Cosca Regional Park (approx. 3.1 miles away).

Photographed by M. A. Pimentel, 2008

2. “Coach” James W. Crawford Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on August 10, 2020. It was originally submitted on December 28, 2008, by M. A. Pimentel of Waldorf, Maryland. This page has been viewed 2,229 times since then and 41 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on December 28, 2008, by M. A. Pimentel of Waldorf, Maryland. • Kevin W. was the editor who published this page.