Avondale | |
|---|---|
  Avondale Location within the state of Maryland  Avondale Avondale (the United States) | |
| Coordinates: 38°56′55″N 76°58′31″W / 38.94861°N 76.97528°W | |
| Country |  United States |
| State |  Maryland |
| County |  Prince George's |
| Time zone | UTC−5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
| GNIS feature ID | 597031 |
Avondale is an unincorporated community in Prince George's County Maryland, United States.[1] It is contained between Eastern Avenue NE to the south, Queens Chapel Road (MD-500) to the east, and the Northwest Branch Anacostia River to the north and west.
Avondale borders the neighborhoods of Hyattsville, Chillum, Green Meadows, and Mount Rainier in Prince George's County, Maryland. In addition to these neighborhoods in Prince George's County, Avondale also borders the North Michigan Park neighborhood of Northeast Washington D.C.
The Avondale neighborhood consists of three small subdivisions since being established: Avondale, Avondale Terrace, and North Avondale.
For statistical purposes, Avondale is part of the Chillum census-designated place (CDP), even though Avondale is actually a completely separate neighborhood from Chillum.[2]
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Avondale, Maryland
- ^ "Prince George's County, MD: Census Incorporated Places & Census Designated Places" (PDF). Prince George's County Map. Maryland Department of Planning. January 29, 2009. Archived from the original (PDF) on October 29, 2008. Retrieved January 29, 2009.