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Prince George's County Physical, Cultural & Historical Features

Note 1: The Cultural Feature "Locales" can be very helpful in getting oriented in a new community.
Note 2: Links for Local Area Search and Driving Directions are below each feature map.

Physical Features
Areas 1
Bays 2
Capes 10
Cliffs 2
Forests 2
Islands 1
Lakes 11
Springs 1
Streams 75
Swamps 2
Cultural Features
Airports 13
Bridges 6
Buildings 369
Cemeteries 64
Channels 1
Churches 345
Civil 50
Crossings 24
Dams 9
Hospitals 13
Locales 211
Parks 138
Post Offices 27
Reservoirs 20
Schools 438
Towers 6
Trails 5
Historical Features
Airports 2
Buildings 2
Churches 13
Hospitals 1
Locales 6
Military (Historical) 11
Populated Places 10
Post Offices 1
Schools 27
  • Physical Features are the natural features of the Earth's surface.
  • Cultural Features are landscape features that were created or shaped by humans.
  • Historical Features are features that no longer exist on the landscape.
  • Historical Landmarks: Maryland's National Historic Landmarks