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2. College Park, Maryland - Wikipedia

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   College Park, Maryland. /  38.99667°N 76.92750°W  / 38.99667; -76.92750. College Park is a city in Prince George's County, Maryland, United States, [3] located approximately four miles (6.4 km) from the northeast border of Washington, D.C. Its population was 34,740 at the 2020 United States census. It is the home of the University of ...

3. University of Maryland, College Park - Wikipedia

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   Website. umd .edu. The University of Maryland, College Park ( University of Maryland, UMD, or simply Maryland) is a public land-grant research university in College Park, Maryland. [9] Founded in 1856, UMD is the flagship institution of the University System of Maryland. [10] It is also the largest university in both the state and the ...

4. History of College Park, Maryland - Wikipedia

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   The written history of College Park, Maryland begins with the early Europeans that settled in the area since the 18th century. After the predecessor of the University of Maryland, the Maryland Agricultural College, was chartered in 1856, a series of neighborhoods developed in the area, also influenced by the deployment of a streetcar along what is now Rhode Island Avenue.

5. National Archives at College Park - Wikipedia

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   National Archives at College Park. Coordinates: 39°00′04″N 76°57′34″W. "Archives II," a newer research and storage facility of the National Archives, in the Maryland suburbs of Washington. The National Archives at College Park (also known as "Archives II") is a major facility of the National Archives and Records Administration of the ...

6. History of the University of Maryland, College Park - Wikipedia

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   The history of the University of Maryland, College Park began in 1856, when the Maryland Agricultural College was chartered. The state took complete control of the school in 1916, and consequently the institution was renamed Maryland State College. In a massive 1988 restructuring of the state higher education system, the school was designated ...

7. National Archives Archeological Site (College Park, Maryland)

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   The National Archives Site is an archeological site at the National Archives facility in College Park, Prince George's County, Maryland. The site contains archeological remains from prehistoric settlements during the Late Archaic period, c. 4000-1500 B.C. Stone artifacts recovered through archeological testing indicate that this camp served as ...