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On March 6, 1856, the forerunner of today's University of Maryland was chartered as the Maryland Agricultural College. Two years later, Charles Benedict Calvert (1808–1864), a future U.S. Representative (Congressman) from the sixth congressional district of Maryland, 1861–1863, during the American Civil War and descendant of the first Lord Baltimores, colonial proprietors of the Province ...

College Park Airport ( IATA: CGS, ICAO: KCGS, FAA LID: CGS) is a public airport located in the City of College Park, in Prince George's County, Maryland, United States. It is the world's oldest continuously operated airport. [2] The airport is located south of Paint Branch and Lake Artemesia, east of U.S. Route 1 and the College Park Metro ...

SECU Stadium [10] is an outdoor athletic stadium on the campus of the University of Maryland in College Park, Maryland. It is the home of Maryland Terrapins football and men's lacrosse teams, which compete in the Big Ten Conference. The facility was formerly named Byrd Stadium after Harry "Curley" Byrd, a multi-sport athlete, football coach ...

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 ...