Downtown in Frederick in Frederick County, Maryland — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
The Rotary Club of Frederick
In this building, then Carty's Furniture Store, eleven local business leaders met on August 12, 1920 to organize the Rotary Club of Frederick.
By the Club's centennial in 2020, there were more than 400 Rotarians in five Rotary Clubs within Frederick County, part of a worldwide network of Rotary Clubs with 1.2 million members focused on local and international services.
Erected 2020 by The Rotary Club of Frederick.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Charity & Public Work. A significant historical date for this entry is August 12, 1920.
Location. 39° 24.836′ N, 77° 24.563′ W. Marker is in Frederick, Maryland, in Frederick County. It is in Downtown. Marker is on East Patrick Street (Maryland Route 144) just west of Maxwell Avenue, on the right when traveling east. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 40 E Patrick St, Frederick MD 21701, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Hospitals in Frederick (here, next to this marker); 1862 Antietam Campaign (here, next to this marker); One Vast Hospital (a few steps from this marker); Frederick (a few steps from this marker); Market & Patrick Streets (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); Diehl Memorial Fountain
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