Chillum in Prince George's County, Maryland — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Original Federal Boundary Stone, District of Columbia, Northeast 4
Photographed by F. Robby, January 28, 2008
1. Original Federal Boundary Stone NE 4 Marker
District of Columbia
Placed 1791-1792
Protected by Elizabeth Jackson 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° 57.284′ N, 76° 59.293′ W. Marker is in Chillum, Maryland, in Prince George's County. It is on Eastern Avenue north of Sargent Road, on the right when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 5101 Eastern Avenue, Hyattsville MD 20782, 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, in the Mid-Atlantic, 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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Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within one mile of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Bethlehem Church of God Holiness (approx. 0.7 miles away in District of Columbia); The Daughters of Charity (approx. 0.7 miles away in District of Columbia); St. Joseph's Seminary (approx. 0.8 miles away in District of Columbia); In Memory of Those Who Lost Their Lives on June 22, 2009 (approx. 0.8 miles away in District of Columbia); WOOK-TV Building (approx. 0.9 miles away in District of Columbia); Marlon Francisco Morales (approx. 0.9 miles away in District of Columbia); Original Federal Boundary Stone, District of Columbia, Northeast 5 (approx. one mile away); Fort Totten (approx. one mile away in District of Columbia).
Regarding Original Federal Boundary Stone, District of Columbia, Northeast 4. This marker is known as the North East No.4 marker (NE 4), as it is the fourth 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.
Photographed by F. Robby, January 28, 2008
2. Original Federal Boundary Stone NE 4 Marker
Photographed by F. Robby, January 28, 2008
3. Northeast Side of Stone
Facing the state of Maryland.
Photographed by F. Robby, January 28, 2008
4. Northwest Side of Stone
Photographed by F. Robby, January 28, 2008
5. Southeast Side of Stone
Photographed by F. Robby, January 28, 2008
6. Southwest Side of Stone
Facing the "Jurisdiction of the United States".
Credits. This page was last revised on April 18, 2021. It was originally submitted on February 4, 2008, by F. Robby of Baltimore, Maryland. This page has been viewed 2,110 times since then and 34 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 4, 2008, by F. Robby of Baltimore, Maryland. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.
