Beginning April 1, 2013, Fort Detrick will be redirecting all traffic to the Rosemont and Old Farm gates in an effort to save operating costs. With this change, Opossumtown Gate will be closed.
Fort Detrick Temporarily Closing Gates
Frederick, MD -- Beginning April 1, 2013, Fort Detrick will be redirecting all traffic to the Rosemont and Old Farm gates in an effort to save operating costs.
With this change, Opossumtown Gate will be closed.
Veteran's Gate will be open Monday – Friday from 6am-6pm for individuals with proper Department of Defense identification and closed on weekends and holidays.
Rosemont Gate will remain open Monday – Friday from 6am-6pm and closed on weekends and holidays.
Old Farm Gate will remain as a 24 hour gate and will conduct vehicle inspections for visitors. This will be the only gate open at Fort Detrick after hours, weekends, and holidays.
This change will reduce costs associated with operating the gates.
***For more information please contact the Fort Detrick Public Affairs Office at (301) 619-2018.
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