Upper Marlboro, County seat in Prince George's County, Maryland
Upper Marlboro sits on the Western Branch of the Patuxent River, covering 0.8 square miles of land with residential areas west of downtown.
English settlers established the town in 1695, naming it after John Churchill, the first Duke of Marlborough, and made it a tobacco shipping port.
The town maintains several educational institutions including Barack Obama Elementary School and Dr. Henry A. Wise Jr High School within Prince George's County system.
The Prince George's County Courthouse and County Administration Building operate along Main Street, serving residents with governmental and legal services.
Upper Marlboro encompasses five different ZIP codes that form Greater Upper Marlboro, representing one-fifth of Prince George's County total area.
Location: Prince George's County
Inception: 1695
Founders: Kingdom of England
Elevation above the sea: 7 m
Shares border with: Joint Base Andrews
Website: http://uppermarlboromd.gov
GPS coordinates: 38.81639,-76.75333
Latest update: May 26, 2025 20:53
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