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North College Park, Maryland
College Park is a city in Prince George's County, Maryland, United States, and is approximately four miles (6.4 km) from the northeast border of Washington, D.C. The population was 34,740 at the 2020 United States Census. It is best known as the home of the University of Maryland, College Park. Since 1994, the city has also been home to the National Archives at College Park, a facility of the U.S. National Archives, as well as to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) Center for Weather and Climate Prediction (NCWCP) and the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Center for Food Safety and Applied Nutrition (CFSAN). History Development College Park was developed beginning in 1889 near the Maryland Agricultural College (later the University of Maryland) and the College Station stop of the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad. The suburb was incorporated in 1945 and included the subdivisions of College Park, Lakeland, Berwyn, Oak Spring, Branchville, Daniel's Park, and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
City (Maryland)
Maryland is a U.S. state, state located in the Southern United States, Southern United States. According to the 2020 United States Census, Maryland is the List of U.S. states and territories by population, 18th most populous state with inhabitants and the List of U.S. states and territories by area, 9th smallest by land area spanning of land. The state is divided into 23 County (United States), counties and contains 157 Municipal corporation, municipalities consisting of city, cities, towns, or villages. Its municipality, municipalities cover only of the state's land mass but are home to of its population. As Maryland does not have minor civil divisions such as townships, areas outside of municipalities have no government below the county level. Municipalities in Maryland—except Baltimore, which was chartered by the state Constitution—are self-governing municipalities chartered as cities, towns, or villages by an Act of the Maryland General Assembly or, in some cases, by a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
