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Catoctin Mountains

American  

plural noun

  1. a mountain range extending NE from NE Virginia through central Maryland: part of the Appalachian Mountains.


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Since then, a parade of foreign leaders have been invited to the 180-acre compound in the Catoctin Mountains of western Maryland.

From Reuters ● Aug. 17, 2023

It will be the first time that Biden has hosted world leaders at the secluded retreat nestled in Maryland’s Catoctin Mountains, about an hour’s drive northwest of the White House.

From Seattle Times ● Aug. 16, 2023

After being trained at the OSS training camp in the Catoctin Mountains in Maryland, he was sent to England to demolition school.

From Washington Times ● May 6, 2018

President Trump was in the Catoctin Mountains at a summit to consider the United States’ strategy toward Asia.

From Time ● Aug. 18, 2017

Orders had been received by Kilpatrick to repair as swiftly as possible to the passes in the Catoctin Mountains, to intercept the enemy now known to be flying southward at a rapid rate.

From Three Years in the Federal Cavalry by Willard W. Glazier

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