Camp David - Credit: Wikimedia Commons
Camp David - Credit: Wikimedia Commons
Camp David is a country retreat for the president of the United States. It is located in the wooded hills of Catoctin Mountain Park, in Frederick County, Maryland, near the towns of Thurmont and Emmitsburg, about north-northwest of the national capital city of Washington, D.C."Park Map Viewer". Catoctin Mountain Park. Retrieved on February 4, 2011."Thurmont town, Maryland ". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved on February 4, 2011."Frequently Asked Questions". Catoctin Mountain Park, Retrieved on February 4, 2011. "10. Where is Camp David? The Presidential Retreat is within the park however, it is not open to the public and its location is not shown on our park maps for both security and privacy. If you're interested in historical information, visit our Presidential Retreat webpage." It is code named Naval Support Facility Thurmont. Technically a military installation, its staffing is primarily provided by the Seabees, Civil Engineer Corps (CEC), the United States Navy and the United States Marine Corps. Naval construction battalions are tasked with Camp David construction and send detachments as needed. Read more on Wikipedia
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