Bladensburg | |
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![Bladensburg in 1861[1]](view_image.php?q=Bladensburg,_Maryland&sq=Qlik&lang=&file=File:Bladensburg.jpg) Bladensburg in 1861[1] | |
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| Motto(s): A past to remember, a future to embrace. | |
 Location of Bladensburg, Maryland | |
| Coordinates: 38°56′29″N 76°55′48″W / 38.94139°N 76.93000°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Maryland |
| County | Prince George's |
| Founded | 1742 |
| Incorporated | 1854[2] |
| Area | |
• Total | 1.00 sq mi (2.59 km2) |
| • Land | 0.99 sq mi (2.56 km2) |
| • Water | 0.01 sq mi (0.02 km2) |
| Elevation | 52 ft (16 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 9,657 |
| • Density | 9,754.55/sq mi (3,765.61/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code | 20710 |
| Area codes | 301, 240 |
| FIPS code | 24-07850 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0597086 |
| Website | www |
Bladensburg is a town in Prince George's County, Maryland, United States.[4] The population was 9,657 at the 2020 census.[5] Areas in Bladensburg are located within ZIP code 20710. Bladensburg is 8.6 miles (13.8 km) from Washington, D.C.
- ^ Lossing, Benson (1868). The Pictorial Field-Book of the War of 1812. Harper & Brothers, Publishers. p. 927.
- ^ "Bladensburg". Maryland Manual. Retrieved June 27, 2017.
- ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved April 26, 2022.
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Bladensburg, Maryland
- ^ "Bladensburg town, Maryland". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 30, 2022.