Broad Creek

Broad Creek in was the first footprint of European settlement in the immediate counties around what would become the nation's capital, The area is part of greater .
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  • Type: Neighborhood
  • Description: unincorporated community in Prince George’s County, Maryland
  • Also known as: “Broad Creek Historic District”, “Broad Creek, MD”, and “Broad Creek, Prince George’s County, Maryland”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Saint Johns Church and Fort Foote.

Church
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St. John's Church, St. John's Episcopal Church, or St. John's Episcopal Church, Broad Creek, is a historic Episcopal church located at 9801 Livingston Road in , .

Fort
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was an American Civil War-era wood and earthwork fort that was part of the wartime defenses of Washington, D.C., which helped defend the approach to the city. is situated 2 miles west of Broad Creek.

Aerodrome
, also known as Potomac Airport, a privately owned, public-use located in the in unincorporated , , ; it has a postal address. is situated 2½ miles east of Broad Creek.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Friendly and National Harbor.

Village
is an unincorporated area and census-designated place in , United States, with an African-American majority population, located a few miles south of The population was 9,937 at the 2020 census.

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is in , . Home to Marriott's Gaylord National Resort & Convention Center, is a common destination for people traveling to the Washington DC area for conventions and business.

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is an unincorporated area and census-designated place in , United States. It borders the , situated 20 miles south of downtown Washington, D.C.

Broad Creek

Latitude
38.75789° or 38° 45′ 28″ north
Longitude
-76.99692° or 76° 59′ 49″ west
Elevation
30 feet (9 metres)
Open location code
87C5Q253+56
Open­Street­Map ID
node 158638258
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­neighbourhood
Geo­Names ID
4349483
Wiki­data ID
Q4971869
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In Other Languages

From French to Irish—“Broad Creek” goes by many names.

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Friendly Hills and Silesia.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Saint Johns Church Cemetery and Riverside Baptist Church.

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