Seat Pleasant, Maryland

Seat Pleasant, Maryland
Flag of Seat Pleasant, Maryland
Official seal of Seat Pleasant, Maryland
Location of Seat Pleasant, Maryland
Location of Seat Pleasant, Maryland
Coordinates: 38°53′43″N 76°54′8″W / 38.89528°N 76.90222°W / 38.89528; -76.90222
Country United States of America
State Maryland
County Prince George's
Incorporated1931[1]
Government
 • TypeNonpartisan
 • MayorKelly Porter
Area
 • Total
0.74 sq mi (1.92 km2)
 • Land0.74 sq mi (1.92 km2)
 • Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
108 ft (33 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
4,522
 • Density6,094.34/sq mi (2,352.59/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
20743
Area code(s)301, 240
FIPS code24-70850
GNIS feature ID0598069
WebsiteCity of Seat Pleasant official website

Seat Pleasant is an incorporated city in Prince George's County, Maryland, United States, located immediately east of Washington D.C..[3] Per the 2020 census, the population was 4,522.[4] Two state highways pass through the community — Maryland routes 704 (now called Martin Luther King Jr. Highway and previously named George Palmer Highway in honor of banker and community leader George Palmer) and 214 (Central Avenue). The Washington Metro's Blue and Silver Lines are nearby. The Washington Commanders' stadium is east of Seat Pleasant, near the Capital Beltway (I-95/495).

  1. ^ "Seat Pleasant". Maryland Manual. Retrieved June 27, 2017.
  2. ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved April 26, 2022.
  3. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Seat Pleasant, Maryland
  4. ^ "Seat Pleasant city, Maryland". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved April 15, 2022.