Maryland Indian Heritage Society of Waldorf (former NIKE Launch site W-44L)
USA /
Maryland /
Brandywine /
World
/ USA
/ Maryland
/ Brandywine
World / United States / Maryland
society, Cold War 1947-1991, nikemissile
16816 Country Lane
Waldorf, MD 20601
Former site of NIKE Battery W-44's launch area, it was used to guard Washington DC against Russian bombers coming to bomb the city.
Waldorf, MD 20601
Former site of NIKE Battery W-44's launch area, it was used to guard Washington DC against Russian bombers coming to bomb the city.
Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Project_Nike
Nearby cities:
Coordinates: 38°39'21"N 76°51'20"W
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- Waldorf, Maryland 5 km
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- Accokeek, Maryland 13 km
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- Chesapeake Beach Railroad 19 km
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