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Frederick Sasscer High School

Schools in Prince George's County, Maryland

Frederick Sasscer High School, also known as Frederick Sasscer Junior/Senior High School (FSHS), was a mid-20th century secondary school located at 14201 School Lane, Upper Marlboro, Prince George's County, Maryland, United States of America. FSHS's historical importance and its character lie in its centuries-old roots in the Town of Upper Marlboro, Maryland.

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Frederick Sasscer High School
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School Lane 14201
20772
Maryland, United States
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