Franklin Branch
Franklin Branch is a stream in Anne Arundel County, Maryland. Franklin Branch is situated nearby to the hamlet Geraghty Village, as well as near the village Fort Meade.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Defense Information School and Odenton station.
Defense Information School
The Defense Information School is a United States Department of Defense school located at Fort George G. Meade, Maryland. DINFOS fulfills the Department of Defense's need for an internal corps of professional journalists, broadcasters, and public affairs professionals.Odenton station
Railway station
Photo: Thisisbossi, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Odenton station is a passenger rail station on the MARC Penn Line. It is located along the Northeast Corridor; Amtrak trains operating along the corridor pass through but do not stop. Odenton station is situated 2 miles east of Franklin Branch.
National Vigilance Park
Park
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The United States National Vigilance Park was a memorial to the military servicemen who participated in aerial reconnaissance during the Cold War. Dedicated on September 2, 1997, NVP was located just one block from the National Security Agency headquarters at Fort George G. National Vigilance Park is situated 2½ miles northwest of Franklin Branch.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Fort Meade and Odenton.
Fort Meade
Village
Photo: Ken Lund, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Fort Meade is a census-designated place in Anne Arundel County, Maryland, United States. The population was 9,324 at the 2020 census. It is the home to the National Security Agency, Central Security Service, United States Cyber Command and the Defense Information Systems Agency, which are located on the U.S. Army post Fort George G.
Odenton
Town
Photo: Ryan Stavely, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Odenton is a census-designated place in Anne Arundel County, Maryland, United States, located approximately 10–20 minutes from the state capital, Annapolis. Odenton is situated 1½ miles east of Franklin Branch.
Seven Oaks
Hamlet
Seven Oaks is an unincorporated community in Anne Arundel County, Maryland, United States. Though it is included in the census-designated place of Odenton, it lies across from Fort Meade and the NSA, and is more a part of those communities. Seven Oaks is situated 2 miles northeast of Franklin Branch.
Franklin Branch
- Type: Stream
- Category: body of water
- Location: Anne Arundel County, Maryland, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
39.09122° or 39° 5′ 28″ northLongitude
-76.73969° or 76° 44′ 23″ westElevation
118 feet (36 metres)Open location code
87F537R6+F4GeoNames ID
4355545
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