Beltsville Agricultural Research Center

The Henry A. Wallace Beltsville Agricultural Research Center, also known as the National Agricultural Research Center, is a unit of the United States Department of Agriculture's Agricultural Research Service.
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  • Type: Scientific research base
  • Description: agricultural research complex in Beltsville, Maryland, United States
  • Also known as: BARC”, “Beltsville Research Center”, “Henry A. Wallace Beltsville Agricultural Research Center”, and “USDA-ARS Henry A Wallace Beltsville Agricultural Research Center
  • Historically known as: National Agricultural Research Center”, “United States Department of Agriculture Research Center”, and “United States Experiment Farm
  • Postal code: 20705

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Saint Johns Episcopal Church and Buddy Attick Lake Park.

Church
St. John's Episcopal Church, Zion Parish in , United States, is a historic place of worship whose congregation dates back more than two centuries. is situated 1¼ miles west of Beltsville Agricultural Research Center.

Park
is situated 2 miles south of Beltsville Agricultural Research Center.

Movie theater
The is a historic two-screen cinema built between 1937 and 1938 in Roosevelt Center within the Greenbelt Historic District of . is situated 2 miles south of Beltsville Agricultural Research Center.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Vansville and Beltsville.

Hamlet
is an unincorporated community in , , United States. For statistical purposes, it is part of the census-designated place.

is a census-designated place in northern , United States. The community was named for Truman Belt, a local landowner.

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Beltsville Agricultural Research Center

Latitude
39.03205° or 39° 1′ 55″ north
Longitude
-76.88442° or 76° 53′ 4″ west
Elevation
118 feet (36 metres)
Abbreviation
“BARC”
Open location code
87F524J8+R6
Geo­Names ID
4372111
Wiki­data ID
Q3944939
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