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

Original Federal Boundary Stone, District of Columbia, Northeast 3

Original Federal Boundary Stone NE 3 Marker image. Click for full size.

Photographed By F. Robby, January 28, 2008

1. Original Federal Boundary Stone NE 3 Marker

Inscription. Click to hear the inscription.

Original Federal Boundary Stone
District of Columbia
Placed 1791-1792
Protected by Our Flag Chapter
Daughters of the American Revolution
1916

Erected 1916 by Daughters of the American Revolution.

Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Political Subdivisions. In addition, it is included in the Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR), and the Original Federal Boundary Stones series lists. A significant historical year for this entry is 1916.

Location. 38° 57.915′ N, 77° 0.102′ W. Marker is in Chillum, Maryland, in Prince George's County. Marker is at the intersection of Eastern Avenue and New Hampshire Avenue Northeast, on the left when traveling south on Eastern Avenue. Marker is about 300 feet south of the intersection, next to a shopping center parking lot. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 6201 Eastern Avenue, Takoma Park MD 20912, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Welcome to The Lamond Community (approx. 0.4 miles away in District of Columbia); June 22, 2009 Memorial

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(approx. 0.4 miles away in District of Columbia); The Washington Animal Rescue League (approx. half a mile away in District of Columbia); Civil War Defenses of Washington (approx. half a mile away in District of Columbia); Legacy Memorial Park (approx. half a mile away in District of Columbia); Fort Slocum (approx. 0.7 miles away in District of Columbia); WOOK-TV Building (approx. 0.7 miles away in District of Columbia); Marlon Francisco Morales (approx. 0.8 miles away in District of Columbia).

Regarding Original Federal Boundary Stone, District of Columbia, Northeast 3. This marker is known as the North East No.3 marker (NE 3), as it is the third marker from the North marker along the Northeast boundary between the District of Columbia and Maryland.

Also see . . . Boundary Stones of the District of Columbia. (Submitted on April 3, 2008, by Kevin W. of Stafford, Virginia.)

Photographed By F. Robby, January 28, 2008

2. Original Federal Boundary Stone NE 3 Marker

Mangled fence, garishly painted red, perhaps struck by an automobile?

Northeast Side of Marker image. Click for full size.

Photographed By F. Robby, January 28, 2008

3. Northeast Side of Marker

Facing the state of Maryland.

Northwest Side of Marker image. Click for full size.

Photographed By F. Robby, January 28, 2008

4. Northwest Side of Marker

Southeast Side of Marker image. Click for full size.

Photographed By F. Robby, January 28, 2008

5. Southeast Side of Marker

Southwest Side of Marker image. Click for full size.

Photographed By F. Robby, January 28, 2008

6. Southwest Side of Marker

Facing the "Jurisdiction of the United States".

Credits. This page was last revised on November 25, 2020. It was originally submitted on February 10, 2008, by F. Robby of Baltimore, Maryland. This page has been viewed 1,728 times since then and 26 times this year. Last updated on August 15, 2020, by Roberto Bernate of Arlington, Virginia. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6. submitted on February 10, 2008, by F. Robby of Baltimore, Maryland. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.