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Wheaton in Silver Spring in Montgomery County, Maryland — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
 

The Bridge to Understanding

1963 - 2012

— 50th Anniversary —

 
 
The Bridge to Understanding Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Devry Becker Jones (CC0), November 9, 2017
1. The Bridge to Understanding Marker
Inscription. The tradition of friendship continues between Girl Scouts of Japan and Girl Scouts of America.
 
Erected 2012 by Girl Scouts of America.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Charity & Public WorkFraternal or Sororal OrganizationsPeaceWomen. A significant historical year for this entry is 1963.
 
Location. 39° 3.334′ N, 77° 2.277′ W. Marker is in Silver Spring, Maryland, in Montgomery County. It is in Wheaton. Marker can be reached from Glenallen Avenue east of Heurich Road, on the right when traveling east. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 1800 Glenallen Avenue, Silver Spring MD 20902, United States of America. Touch for directions.
 
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Suggestions for Walking the Labyrinth (within shouting distance of this marker); DC Area Sniper Victims Memorial (about 600 feet away, measured in a direct line); Gude Garden (about 700 feet away); Fragrance Garden (approx. 0.2 miles away); Regional Parks (approx. ¼ mile away); Composting (approx. ¼ mile away); Azalea Garden (approx. ¼ mile away); Formal Gardens (approx. ¼ mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Silver Spring.
 
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The Bridge to Understanding Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Devry Becker Jones (CC0), November 9, 2017
2. The Bridge to Understanding Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on February 21, 2023. It was originally submitted on November 9, 2017, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 172 times since then and 8 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on November 9, 2017, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.

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