La Plata /ləˈpleɪtə/ is a town in Charles County, Maryland, United States. The population was 8,753 at the 2010 census.
Population: 8,753
Latitude: 38° 31' 45.44" N
Longitude: -76° 58' 30.90" W
Woodlawn is a census-designated place in Fairfax County, Virginia. The population as of the 2010 Census was 20,804. It consists of that part of Mount Vernon CDP which, up to the 2000 census, was north of U.S. Route 1, i.e. the area between Fort Belv…
WWGB is a Spanish Religious formatted broadcast radio station licensed to Indian Head, Maryland, serving the Washington, D.C. Metro Area.
WKIK (1560 AM) is a commercial radio station serving the La Plata and St. Charles, Maryland area. The station broadcasts a country music format.
Potomac Heights is a census-designated place (CDP) in Charles County, Maryland, United States. The population was 1,117 at the 2010 census. It has a volunteer fire department and numerous older rambler homes built for workers at the nearby U.S.
Maryland Airport (FAA LID: 2W5) is a privately owned, public-use airport located four miles (6 km) east of the central business district of Indian Head, in Charles County, Maryland, United States.
Chopawamsic Island is the only island in the Potomac River within the territorial boundaries of the Commonwealth of Virginia.
Caledon State Park is a 2,579-acre (1,044 ha) state park located in King George, Virginia. The property was initially owned by the Alexander brothers, founders of the city of Alexandria, and was established in 1659 as Caledon Plantation. Ownership p…
Bennsville (spelled Bensville by the United States Census Bureau) is a census-designated place (CDP) in Charles County, Maryland, United States. The population was 11,923 at the 2010 census. The area is not an official postal designation, but is par…
Maryland Route 231 (MD 231) is a state highway in the U.S. state of Maryland. The state highway runs 16.39 miles (26.38 km) from Olivers Shop Road near Hughesville east to MD 765 in Prince Frederick. MD 231 crosses the Patuxent River on the Benedict…
Purse State Park is a state park in Charles County, Maryland, United States. It is located on the freshwater-tidal (estuarine) Potomac River along Wades Bay. The undeveloped park features hunting, fishing, hiking, bird watching, and fossil hunting.
Marbury is an unincorporated community in Charles County, Maryland.
Golden Beach is a census-designated place (CDP) in St. Mary's County, Maryland, United States. The population was 2,665 at the 2000 census. It consists of a small housing development with a private beach, located within the larger postal designation…
The Featherstone National Wildlife Refuge is a National Wildlife Refuge located along the Potomac River in Virginia, at the point where it meets Neabsco Creek. The 325 acres (1.32 km2) of tidal marsh has been administered by the United States Fish a…
Cherry Hill is a census-designated place (CDP) in Prince William County, Virginia, United States. The population as of the 2010 Census was 16,000. It encompasses Cherry Hill peninsula east of Dumfries, with the small waterside community by that name…
Chaptico is an unincorporated community in St. Mary's County, Maryland, U.S.
Chapel Point State Park is an undeveloped Maryland state park located on the Port Tobacco River, a tributary of the Potomac, in Charles County. The park offers fishing and hunting.
Aquasco Speedway, no longer in operation, was the first quarter-mile dragstrip on the United States East Coast. It was built in the mid-1950s and was home to the President's Cup Nationals, which are now held at Maryland International Raceway.
The Rippon (VRE station) is a Virginia Railway Express station located at 15511 Farm Creek Drive in Woodbridge, Virginia. The station, one of two VRE stations in Woodbridge, is located at a southerly dead end, and is named for the closest and last i…