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Chapman State Park, State park near Indian Head, Maryland

Chapman State Park spans 829 acres of woodland along the Potomac River, featuring diverse plant species and numerous hiking trails through the forest.

The Maryland Department of Natural Resources purchased Mount Aventine mansion and its surrounding grounds in 1998 to establish Chapman State Park as a preservation area.

Mount Aventine mansion within the park connects to the early American heritage through the Chapman family's relationships with the nation's Founding Fathers.

The park provides opportunities for fishing, hunting, and hiking, with several maintained trails that wind through the forested landscape.

Multiple trees within Chapman State Park have received nominations for state and national recognition in the champion tree program.

Location: Charles County

Inception: 1998

Operator: Maryland Department of Natural Resources, Maryland Park Service

Address: 3452 Ferry Pl, Indian Head, MD 20640​ 20640​

Website: https://dnr.maryland.gov/publiclands/Pages/southern/chapman.aspx

GPS coordinates: 38.62140,-77.11920

Latest update: March 21, 2025 17:33

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