Drop Zone
Drop Zone is a meadow in Anne Arundel County, Maryland. Drop Zone is situated nearby to Waters Cemetery, as well as near Green-tree Reservoir.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include National Cryptologic Museum and National Vigilance Park.
National Cryptologic Museum
Museum
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The National Cryptologic Museum is an American museum of cryptologic history that is affiliated with the National Security Agency. The first public museum in the U.S. National Cryptologic Museum is situated 2½ miles north of Drop Zone.
National Vigilance Park
Park
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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 north of Drop Zone.
Maya Angelou Academy
School
The Maya Angelou Academy at New Beginnings, renamed from Oak Hill Academy in May 2009, is an alternative school operated by the non-profit See Forever Foundation which manages Maya Angelou Schools. Maya Angelou Academy is situated 2 miles north of Drop Zone.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Maryland City and Russett.
Maryland City
Village
Photo: Famartin, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Maryland City is a census-designated place in Anne Arundel County, Maryland, United States. The population was 16,093 at the 2010 census. It is located east of Laurel, just over the border with Prince George's County. Maryland City is situated 2 miles northwest of Drop Zone.
Russett
Suburb
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Russett is an unincorporated planned community of 613 acres lake nature preserve. Approximately 13,000 residents live in Russett, which is divided into 21 residential neighborhoods, including four condominium communities, 11 town homes, and six single-family home neighborhoods. Russett is situated 2 miles northwest of Drop Zone.
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. Fort Meade is situated 3 miles northeast of Drop Zone.
Drop Zone
- Type: Meadow
- Location: Anne Arundel County, Maryland, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
39.08121° or 39° 4′ 52″ northLongitude
-76.78753° or 76° 47′ 15″ westOpen location code
87F536J6+FXOpenStreetMap ID
way 511848274OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=meadow
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