Fort Meade — The Day The Earth Stood Still filming location

Where to go

39.103198, -76.746517

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Probable Named in published production coverage; the coordinate is the place itself, checked against a gazetteer.

Good to know

Title

The Day The Earth Stood Still (1951)

On screen

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In real life

Fort Meade, Fort Meade

Can you visit?

Private. Not open to visitors

Time to allow

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Confidence

Probable

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Questions

Where exactly did The Day The Earth Stood Still film at Fort Meade?

At 39.103198, -76.746517 in Fort Meade. Named in published production coverage; the coordinate is the place itself, checked against a gazetteer.

Can you visit Fort Meade?

Private. Not open to visitors.

What else was filmed near Fort Meade?

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