Gaithersburg in Montgomery County, Maryland — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Bechtel
Erected by Bechtel Corporation.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Industry & Commerce. A significant historical year for this entry is 1961.
Location. 39° 6.98′ N, 77° 11.186′ W. Marker is in Gaithersburg, Maryland, in Montgomery County. It is on Shady Grove Road south of Gaither Road, on the right when traveling south. The marker is along the parking lot between the entrances of Best Buy and Nordstrom Rack. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 15750 Shady Grove Rd, Gaithersburg MD 20877, 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 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Mattie J.T. Stepanek Peace Garden (approx. half a mile away); The Hay Drying Shed (approx. 0.7 miles away); The Human Sundial (approx. 1.2 miles away); Summit Hall Farm (approx. 1.2 miles away); Summit Hall Farm Smokehouse (approx. 1.2 miles away); Gaithersburg (approx. 1.2 miles away); DeSellum Family Cemetery (approx. 1.2 miles away); We Will Never Forget (approx. 1.3 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Gaithersburg.
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