Bladensburg, Maryland

Bladensburg
Bladensburg in 1861[1]
Bladensburg in 1861[1]
Flag of Bladensburg
Official seal of Bladensburg
Motto(s): 
A past to remember, a future to embrace.
Location of Bladensburg, Maryland
Location of Bladensburg, Maryland
Coordinates: 38°56′29″N 76°55′48″W / 38.94139°N 76.93000°W / 38.94139; -76.93000
CountryUnited States
StateMaryland
CountyPrince George's
Founded1742
Incorporated1854[2]
Area
 • Total1.00 sq mi (2.59 km2)
 • Land0.99 sq mi (2.56 km2)
 • Water0.01 sq mi (0.02 km2)
Elevation
52 ft (16 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total9,657
 • Density9,754.55/sq mi (3,765.61/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
20710
Area codes301, 240
FIPS code24-07850
GNIS feature ID0597086
Websitewww.bladensburgmd.gov

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.

  1. ^ Lossing, Benson (1868). The Pictorial Field-Book of the War of 1812. Harper & Brothers, Publishers. p. 927.
  2. ^ "Bladensburg". Maryland Manual. Retrieved June 27, 2017.
  3. ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved April 26, 2022.
  4. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Bladensburg, Maryland
  5. ^ "Bladensburg town, Maryland". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 30, 2022.

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