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

This Clock

 
 
This Clock Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Tom Fuchs, September 15, 2007
1. This Clock Marker
Inscription. This clock was installed in 1995 to honor the town’s 75th anniversary.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Settlements & Settlers. A significant historical year for this entry is 1995.
 
Location. 38° 57.77′ N, 76° 56.119′ W. Marker is in Riverdale Park, Maryland, in Prince George's County. Marker can be reached from the intersection of Queensbury Road and Rhode Island Avenue. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 4650 Queensbury Rd, Riverdale MD 20737, United States of America. Touch for directions.
 
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. From Plantation to Suburb; a Community Grows (a few steps from this marker); The Town of Riverdale Park (a few steps from this marker); Rhode Island Ave Trolley Trail (within shouting distance of this marker); Calvert Family Cemetery (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Eternal Tribute (about 300 feet away); The Harry Smith House (approx. 0.2 miles away); Welcome to Riversdale (approx. 0.2 miles away); a different marker also named The Town of Riverdale Park (approx. 0.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Riverdale Park.
 
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Plaque and clock. The Riverdale MARC station is in the background. image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Tom Fuchs, September 15, 2007
2. Plaque and clock. The Riverdale MARC station is in the background.
This Clock Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Allen C. Browne, August 24, 2013
3. This Clock Marker
The Clock image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Allen C. Browne, August 24, 2013
4. The Clock
Decorative Lion Head image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Allen C. Browne, August 24, 2013
5. Decorative Lion Head
on the clock
Verdin Since 1842 image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Allen C. Browne, August 24, 2013
6. Verdin Since 1842
Custom Built
by
The Verdin Company
Cincinnati, Ohio, 45202
U.S.A
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on March 21, 2020. It was originally submitted on September 17, 2007, by Tom Fuchs of Greenbelt, Maryland. This page has been viewed 1,394 times since then and 13 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on September 17, 2007, by Tom Fuchs of Greenbelt, Maryland.   3, 4, 5, 6. submitted on August 29, 2013, by Allen C. Browne of Silver Spring, Maryland. • J. J. Prats was the editor who published this page.

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