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Died. March 24, 1986. (1986-03-24) (aged 93) Bethesda, Maryland. Awards. President's Award for Distinguished Federal Civilian Service (1958) Loy Wesley Henderson (June 28, 1892 – March 24, 1986) was a United States Foreign Service Officer and diplomat.
Catoctin Furnace, Maryland. Coordinates: 39°34′45″N 77°25′57″W. Catoctin Furnace is an unincorporated community located on Route 15 between Frederick and Thurmont in the northern part of Frederick County, Maryland, United States. [1] It is the site of the Catoctin Furnace Historic District .
Burger Court (1969-1986) Adams v. Williams (1972) - extended from violent crimes to drug possession. United States v. Brignoni-Ponce (1975) - not ok for immigration to stop car based solely on "mexican appearance" of occupants. United States v. Mendenhall (1980) - "free to leave". United States v. Cortez (1981)
Medical Center station (Washington Metro) / 38.999067; -77.097676. Medical Center station is a Washington Metro station in Bethesda, Maryland, United States. The island-platformed station was opened on August 25, 1984, and is operated by the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority (WMATA). Providing service for the Red Line, the station ...
Washington, D.C., formally the District of Columbia and commonly called Washington or D.C., is the capital city and federal district of the United States. [13] The city is on the Potomac River, across from Virginia, and shares land borders with Maryland to its north and east. Washington, D.C., was named for George Washington, a Founding Father ...
The Historic Inns of Annapolis consist of three historically rich inns dating back to the end of the American Revolutionary War.The historical buildings, located in Annapolis, Maryland, include the Maryland Inn, Governor Calvert House, and the Robert Johnson House as well as the Treaty of Paris restaurant and the King of France Tavern, which are the on-site dining facilities.
Bel Alton is an unincorporated community in Charles County, Maryland, United States. [2] It is marked by old-style motels, a popular "bikers'" tavern, and other small businesses along U.S. Route 301 catering to local residents and interstate travelers. A series of interpretive signs on a side road mark various spots where, in April 1865, John ...
The community now known as Chase was founded as "Chase's Station" in 1850 as a stop for the Baltimore Railroad. Following the Civil War, Chase became populated by freed African American slaves, who established farms and residences along Eastern Avenue Extended. [2] Founded later in the nineteenth century, the community of Bengies was similarly ...