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Place Name
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Fort George G. Meade
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Place Status (Type)
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fort
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Location
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Anne Arundel County, Maryland (MD), United States, North America
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Latitude
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unknown
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Longitude
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unknown
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Fort George G. Meade
, U.S. Army post ( c.21sq
mi/54 sq km), Anne Arundel co., central Md.,
bet. Baltimore and Wash., D.C. Est. 1917 as a World War I induction
center and rebuilt later for World War II. Named for the commanding
general of Union forces during the Battle of Gettysburg, it is now hq.
for First Army Command and the location of the Natl. Security
Agency.
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