Cedar Heights is an
census designated place
A census-designated place (CDP) is a concentration of population defined by the United States Census Bureau for statistical purposes only.
CDPs have been used in each decennial census since 1980 as the counterparts of incorporated places, suc ...
in
Prince George's County
)
, demonym = Prince Georgian
, ZIP codes = 20607–20774
, area codes = 240, 301
, founded date = April 23
, founded year = 1696
, named for = Prince George of Denmark
, leader_title = Executive
, leader_name = Angela D. Alsobrook ...
,
Maryland
Maryland ( ) is a state in the Mid-Atlantic region of the United States. It shares borders with Virginia, West Virginia, and the District of Columbia to its south and west; Pennsylvania to its north; and Delaware and the Atlantic Ocean to ...
, United States.
Per the 2020 Census, the population was 1,597.
Demographics
2020 census
''Note: the US Census treats Hispanic/Latino as an ethnic category. This table excludes Latinos from the racial categories and assigns them to a separate category. Hispanics/Latinos can be of any race.''
Notable people
* Earl P. Williams, Jr., U.S. flag historian (paleovexillologist) who discovered that U.S. Founding Father
Francis Hopkinson
Francis Hopkinson (October 2,Hopkinson was born on September 21, 1737, according to the then-used Julian calendar (old style). In 1752, however, Great Britain and all its colonies adopted the Gregorian calendar (new style) which moved Hopkinson's ...
designed a flag for the United States and a flag for the U.S. Navy, which became the prototype for the Stars and Stripes flag.
[Williams, Earl P. Jr. (October 2012).]
Did Francis Hopkinson Design Two Flags?
(PDF). NAVA News (216): 7–9. Archived (PDF) from the original on March 6, 2016.
See also
*
Chapel Oaks-Cedar Heights, a single census area recorded during the
1970 Census.
References
Census-designated places in Prince George's County, Maryland
Census-designated places in Maryland
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