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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Prince_George's_CountyPrince George's County, Maryland - Wikipedia

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   Prince George's County (often shortened to PG County) [2] [3] is located in the U.S. state of Maryland bordering the eastern portion of Washington, D.C. As of the 2020 U.S. census, the population was 967,201, [5] making it the second-most populous county in Maryland, behind neighboring Montgomery County.

2. www.experienceprincegeorges.com › explore › historyPrince George's County History | Fascinating Facts

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   Learn about the origins, landmarks, and notable residents of Prince George's County, Maryland, from its 1696 founding to its modern attractions. Explore the county's rich heritage, culture, and diversity through its flag, seal, motto, and more.

3. www.princegeorgescountymd.gov › about-pgcAbout PGC | Prince George's County

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   Learn about the history, demographics, elected officials and incorporated municipalities of Prince George's County, Maryland. The County is a cultural and economic leader in the Baltimore/Washington corridor.

4. www.princegeorgescountymd.govPrince George's County, Maryland | Prince George's County

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   Learn about the latest news, events, and programs in Prince George's County, Maryland. Find information on healthcare, jobs, roads, security, and more.

5. pghistory.org › about-our-countyAbout Our County - Prince George's County Historical Society

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   Prince George’s County was established in 1696, Named for Prince George of Denmark, husband of Princess Anne, heir to the British throne. Originally extended from the Charles County line to the Pennsylvania border. Carried on tobacco trade from ports on the Potomac and Patuxent.

6. en.wikivoyage.org › wiki › Prince_George's_CountyPrince George's County – Travel guide at Wikivoyage

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   Prince George's County is in the Capital Region of Maryland. The western border of the county is the Washington D.C. city line. Cities [ edit] Map of Prince George's County. U.S. Highway 50 bisects the county, dividing it into the more densely-populated northern county and the more agricultural southern part.

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   Who created Prince George's County?

   • Prince George's County was created by the English Council of Maryland in the Province of Maryland in April 1696 from portions of Charles and Calvert counties. The county was divided into six districts referred to as "Hundreds": Mattapany, Petuxant, Collington, Mount Calvert, Piscattoway and New Scotland.

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   What is Prince George's County known for?

   • First in postal service: Prince George’s County is the site of the country’s first U.S. Postal Air Mail Service. First in flight: Prince George’s County was the home of the nation’s first African-American-owned and operated airport. The Columbia Air Center was established in 1941 by John W. Greene.

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   Where is Prince George's County Maryland?

   • Prince George's County (often shortened to PG County) is located in the U.S. state of Maryland bordering the eastern portion of Washington, D.C. As of the 2020 U.S. census, the population was 967,201, making it the second-most populous county in Maryland, behind neighboring Montgomery County.

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   Why is Maryland called Prince George's County?

   • The official name of the county, as specified in the county's charter, is "Prince George's County, Maryland". The county is named after Prince George of Denmark (1653–1708), the consort of Anne, Queen of Great Britain, and the brother of King Christian V of Denmark and Norway.

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