Ballenger Creek Park in Frederick in Frederick County, Maryland — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
The Historic George Widrick House
Circa 1795
Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), January 7, 2023
1. The Historic George Widrick House Marker
been listed in the
National Register
of Historic Places
by the United States
Department of the
Interior
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Notable Buildings.
Location. 39° 22.962′ N, 77° 27.078′ W. Marker is in Frederick, Maryland, in Frederick County. It is in Ballenger Creek Park. It can be reached from the intersection of Ballenger Creek Pike and Corporate Drive, on the right when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 5346 Ballenger Creek Pike, Frederick MD 21703, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in the Washington Metropolitan Area and in Central Maryland. 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: Walter Eugene "Chuck" Foreman (approx. 0.3 miles away); Chuck Foreman Field (approx. 0.3 miles away); SGT David James Smith USMC (approx. 1½ miles away); a different marker also named SGT David James Smith USMC (approx. 1½ miles away); a different marker also named Meade Takes Command (approx. 1.6 miles away); a different marker also named Gettysburg Campaign (approx. 1.6 miles away); Major General George Gordon Meade (approx. 1.6 miles away); PFC James Moore Jr (approx. 1.9 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Frederick.
Other markers no longer nearby.
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Credits. This page was last revised on June 28, 2024. It was originally submitted on January 7, 2023, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 640 times since then and 24 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on January 7, 2023, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.
