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Encyclopedia > Raljon, Maryland

Raljon, Maryland was a place name used from 1997 to 1999 for the area of Landover, Maryland, around Jack Kent Cooke Stadium (now called FedEx Field), where the Washington Redskins play. 1997 (MCMXCVII) was a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... 1999 (MCMXCIX) was a common year starting on Friday, and was designated the International Year of Older Persons by the United Nations. ... Landover is an area of Prince Georges County in the State of Maryland in the United States of America. ... FedExField (originally Jack Kent Cooke Stadium) is a football stadium located in Landover, Maryland, a community off of the Capital Beltway (I-495) in Prince Georges County near the site of the old Capital Centre later called USAir Arena. ... City Landover, Maryland Other nicknames The Skins Team colors Burgundy and Gold Head Coach Joe Gibbs Owner Dan Snyder Fight song Hail to the Redskins League/Conference affiliations National Football League (1932–present) Eastern Division (1933-1949) American Conference (1950-1952) Eastern Conference (1953-1969) Capitol Division (1967-1969) National...


Jack Kent Cooke derived the name from the names of his sons, Ralph and John. Introduced to almost universal derision, the name enjoyed almost no currency beyond the Redskins and the United States Postal Service, which formerly recognized the name. Jack Kent Cooke Jack Kent Cooke (25 October 1912 – 6 April 1997) was a Canadian-American entrepreneur who became one of the most widely-known executives in North American professional sports. ... The United States Postal Service (USPS) is an independent establishment of the executive branch of the United States Government (see 39 U.S.C. Â§ 201) responsible for providing postal service in the United States. ...


Daniel Snyder discontinued the use of the name in 1999, when he bought the Redskins. As of 2005, even the Redskins' own official Web site recognizes that FedExField is in Landover. Daniel M. Snyder Daniel M. Snyder is the current owner of the Washington Redskins football team and Chairman of the Board of Six Flags Inc. ... 2005 (MMV) was a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar. ...


External links

  • Washington Redskins, from Sports Encyclopedia
  • Stadium Guide, from Washington Redskins site

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Raljon, Maryland - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (147 words)
Raljon, Maryland was a place name used from 1997 to 1999 for the area of Landover, Maryland around FedExField, where the Washington Redskins play.
Jack Kent Cooke derived the name from the names of his sons, Ralph and John.
This Maryland state location article is a stub.
Raljon Maryland Process Servers - ServeNow.com (417 words)
The Raljon Maryland process servers on ServeNow.com offer a number of services related to civil procedure and service of process aside from just legal document delivery in Raljon.
Raljon Process Servers make daily trips to County Courts, Maryland County Clerks, Raljon Municipal Courts, Raljon Criminal Courts, Maryland Supreme Courts and Maryland Courts of Appeals.
Service of process is the delivery of these Maryland legal documents such as summons, complaints, subpoenas, orders to show cause, writs and other court documents.
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