Fort Detrick

Fort Detrick is located in . Fort Detrick was the center of the U.S. biological weapons program from 1943 to 1969. Since the discontinuation of that program, it hosted most elements of the United States biological defense program.
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  • Military installation
  • …lies at an elevation of 361 feet (110 metres)
  • …is also known as “Detrick base”
  • Description: military base and biological laboratory in US
  • Postal code: 21702

Places of Interest Nearby

Discover United States Army Medical Research Institute of Infectious Diseases and Nallin Farm Springhouse and Bank Barn.
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Office building
The United States Army Medical Research Institute…
1,200 feet south of Fort Detrick
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Building
The are closely…
3,600 feet northeast of Fort Detrick
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House
The and the related…
3,800 feet northeast of Fort Detrick

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Frederick and Ceresville.
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is a charming city of approximately 80,000 people in .
Hamlet
is an unincorporated community in .
3 miles east of Fort Detrick
Hamlet
is an unincorporated community in , , United States.
3 miles north of Fort Detrick

Fort Detrick

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Latitude
39.44155° or 39° 26′ 30″ north
Longitude
-77.42408° or 77° 25′ 27″ west
Open location code
87F4CHRG+J9
Geo­Names ID
7267465
Wiki­data ID
Q1438504

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In Other Languages

From Bulgarian to Ukrainian—“Fort Detrick” goes by many names.
База ДетрикBulgarian
Лагер ДетрикBulgarian
Форт ДетрикBulgarian
Fort DetrickCatalan
德特里克堡Chinese
狄特里克营Chinese
迪特里克堡Chinese
Fort DetrickDutch
Fort DetrickFrench
Fort DetrickGerman
פורט דטריקHebrew
Fort DetrickIndonesian
forte DetrickItalian
フォート・デトリックJapanese
데트릭 요새Korean
포트 데트릭Korean
Fort DetrickNorwegian
Fort DetrickNorwegian Bokmål
Fort DetrickRomanian
Форт-ДетрикRussian
Fort DetrickSlovenian
Fort DetrickSpanish
Форт ДетрікUkrainian

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