Downtown Silver Spring in Montgomery County, Maryland — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Eugenie Clark
Biowalk of Fame
Erected by United Therapeutics Corporation. (Marker Number 2.)
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Animals • Science & Medicine • Waterways & Vessels • Women.
Location. 38° 59.974′ N, 77° 1.673′ W. Marker is in Silver Spring, Maryland, in Montgomery County. It is in Downtown Silver Spring. It is at the intersection of Spring Street and Cameron Street, on the right when traveling east on Spring Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 1040 Spring St, Silver Spring MD 20910, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in the Washington Metropolitan Area. It is also in the American Mid-Atlantic. Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region, North America, the Western Hemisphere, 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 walking distance of this marker: Martin Rodbell (here, next to this marker); William Osler (here, next to this marker); Ellen Stofan (here, next to this marker); J. Craig Venter (a few steps from this marker); Charles Drew (a few steps from this marker); Building Blocks (about 700 feet away, measured in a direct line); Silver Opportunity (about 700 feet away); Modern Banking (approx. 0.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Silver Spring.
Another marker is no longer nearby. Ben Carson (was a few steps from this marker but has been replaced
this page online
Also see . . .
1. Dr. Eugenie Clark (1922-2015). National Ocean Service website entry (Submitted on March 26, 2022, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York.)
2. Dr. Eugenie Clark. Biography on the Biowalk of Fame website. (Submitted on April 10, 2023, by Allen C. Browne of Silver Spring, Maryland.)
Additional keywords. "The Shark Lady"
Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), December 24, 2021
3. Dr. Eugenie Clark window display nearby
Credits. This page was last revised on May 25, 2023. It was originally submitted on December 24, 2021, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 339 times since then and 24 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on December 24, 2021, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.
