The Quad
The Quad is a grassland in Frederick County, Capital Region, Maryland. The Quad is situated nearby to Mary Queen of Peace Chapel, as well as near Phillips Library.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include National Fire Academy and National Fallen Firefighters Memorial.
National Fire Academy
School
The National Fire Academy is one of two schools in the United States operated by the Federal Emergency Management Agency at the National Emergency Training Center in Emmitsburg, Maryland. National Fire Academy is situated 1½ miles northeast of The Quad.
National Fallen Firefighters Memorial
Memorial
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The National Fallen Firefighters Memorial is a memorial to career and volunteer firefighters who died in the line of duty. Located in Emmitsburg, Maryland, it was conceived as a tribute to American fire service. National Fallen Firefighters Memorial is situated 1½ miles northeast of The Quad.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Graceham and Thurmont.
Graceham
Hamlet
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Graceham is an unincorporated community and a census-designated place in Frederick County, Maryland, United States. Graceham is home to Graceham Moravian Church and Parsonage. Graceham is situated 5 miles south of The Quad.
Thurmont
Photo: Art Anderson, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Thurmont is a small town in Frederick County, Maryland. It hosts the Catoctin Colorfest, an arts and crafts festival that draws in about 125,000 people each autumn.
Fairplay
Hamlet
Fairplay is a populated place in Adams County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is located between the Gettysburg Battlefield and the Mason–Dixon line at the intersection of U.S. Route 15 and the Emmitsburg Road, near Marsh Creek, in Freedom Township. Fairplay is situated 5 miles northeast of The Quad.
The Quad
- Type: Grassland
- Location: Frederick County, Capital Region, Maryland, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
39.68302° or 39° 40′ 59″ northLongitude
-77.35098° or 77° 21′ 4″ westOpen location code
87F4MJMX+6JOpenStreetMap ID
way 488501802OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=grass
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