Galloway Creek

Galloway Creek is a stream in Anne Arundel County, Maryland. Galloway Creek is situated nearby to the hamlet Green Landing, as well as near Waysons Corner.

Places of Interest

Highlights include St. Mary’s Beneficial Society Hall and Darnall’s Chance.

St. Mary’s Beneficial Society Hall

Historic building

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St. Mary's Beneficial Society Hall, constructed in 1892, is a historic building located in Upper Marlboro, Prince George's County, Maryland. The Hall, an excellent example of an African American multi-purpose building, served as a meeting place, social and political center, and house of worship for African Americans living in a segregated society. St. Mary’s Beneficial Society Hall is situated 2½ miles west of Galloway Creek.

Darnall’s Chance

Museum

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Darnall's Chance, also known as Buck House, Buck-Wardrop House, or James Wardrop House, is a historic home located at 14800 Governor Oden Bowie Drive, in Upper Marlboro, Prince George's County, Maryland, United States. Darnall’s Chance is situated 2½ miles west of Galloway Creek.

The Show Place Arena

Sports venue

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The Show Place Arena is a 5,800-seat multi-purpose arena just south of Upper Marlboro, Maryland, which is used for sporting events, concerts, boxing and professional wrestling events, consumer shows, trade shows, religious services, graduations and other events. The Show Place Arena is situated 2½ miles west of Galloway Creek.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Waysons Corner and Marlboro Meadows.

Waysons Corner

Hamlet

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Waysons Corner is an unincorporated community in Anne Arundel County, Maryland, United States, 2.6 miles east of Upper Marlboro. Waysons Corner is located at the junction of Maryland routes 4 and 408, where the former changes names to Pennsylvania Avenue.

Marlboro Meadows

Village

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Marlboro Meadows is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Prince George's County, Maryland, United States. Per the 2020 census, the population was 3,655. Marlboro Meadows is situated 2 miles north of Galloway Creek.

Bristol

Hamlet

Bristol is an unincorporated community in Anne Arundel County, Maryland, United States. Jug Bay Wetlands Sanctuary and the colonial town of Pig Point are on the Patuxent River waterfront portion of Bristol. Bristol is situated 2½ miles southeast of Galloway Creek.

Galloway Creek

Type: Stream
Category: body of water
Location: Anne Arundel County, Maryland, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude

38.80583° or 38° 48′ 21″ north

Longitude

-76.7075° or 76° 42′ 27″ west

Elevation

3 feet (1 metre)

Open location code

87C5R74V+82

GeoNames ID

4355886

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