Lanham
Lanham is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Prince George's County, Maryland, United States. As of the 2020 United States census, it has a population of 11,282.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Locality with 10,200 residents
- Description: community and census-designated place in Prince George’s County, Maryland, United States
- Also known as: “Lanham, Maryland”, “Lanham, MD”, and “Lanham, Md.”
- Historically known as: “Lanhams”
- Postal codes: 20703 and 20706
- Neighbors: Greenbelt
Places of Interest
Highlights include Murugan Temple of North America and Seabrook station.
Murugan Temple of North America
Hindu temple
Photo: Marvelmurugan, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Murugan Temple of North America is the first temple in the United States that is dedicated to the Hindu deity Murugan. The temple is located in Lanham, Maryland, about 5 miles from Washington, D.C. Conceived in the 1980s and opened in 1999, the temple celebrates all Hindu and Tamil festivals, holidays and special occasions.
Seabrook station
Railway station
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Seabrook station is a station on the Northeast Corridor located in the unincorporated community of Seabrook, Maryland, United States. It is served by most weekday MARC Penn Line trains; all Amtrak and weekend MARC Penn Line trains pass through without stopping.
Sri Siva Vishnu Temple
Hindu temple
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Sri Siva Vishnu Temple is a Hindu temple located in Lanham, Maryland, right outside of Washington D.C. It is one of the largest temples in the United States.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lanham station and New Carrollton.
Lanham station
Village
Lanham station was a regional rail station on the Northeast Corridor, located just outside the Capital Beltway off Route 450 in Lanham, Maryland. It was served by the predecessor of today's MARC Penn Line, until August 1982.
New Carrollton
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New Carrollton is a city in central Prince George's County, Maryland, 10 miles east of Washington, D.C. According to the 2020 census, the population was 13,715.
Seabrook
Village
Seabrook is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Prince George's County, Maryland, United States, located approximately 12 miles east of Washington, D.C. Per the 2020 census, the population was 19,627.
Lanham
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Urdu—“Lanham” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Lanham”
- Bulgarian: “Ланхам”
- Catalan: “Lanham”
- Cebuano: “Lanham”
- Chinese: “兰纳姆”
- Chinese: “拉納姆 (馬里蘭州)”
- Chinese: “拉納姆”
- Chinese: “拉纳姆 (马里兰州)”
- Chinese: “拉纳姆”
- Chinese: “蘭哈姆”
- Czech: “Lanham”
- Esperanto: “Lanham”
- French: “Lanham”
- German: “Lanham”
- Gilaki: “لانهم (مريلند)”
- Gilaki: “لانهم”
- Hebrew: “לאנהם”
- Hungarian: “Lanham”
- Irish: “Lanham”
- Italian: “Lanham”
- Japanese: “ラナム (メリーランド州)”
- Japanese: “ランハム (メリーランド州)”
- Japanese: “ランハム”
- Ladin: “Lanham”
- Persian: “لانهام-سابروک، مریلند”
- Persian: “لانهام-سابروک”
- Polish: “Lanham”
- Portuguese: “Lanham”
- Romanian: “Lanham, Maryland”
- Romanian: “Lanham”
- Russian: “Лэнхем”
- Serbian: “Lanham”
- Serbian: “Ланам”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Lanham, Maryland”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Lanham”
- Slovenian: “Lanham”
- South Azerbaijani: “لانهام، مریلند”
- Spanish: “Lanham (Maryland)”
- Spanish: “Lanham”
- Swedish: “Lanham”
- Tatar: “Ланем (Мэриленд)”
- Tatar: “Ланем”
- Ukrainian: “Ланем”
- Urdu: “لینہم، میری لینڈ”
Places with the Same Name
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Hynesboro and Lanham-Seabrook.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Seabrook Park and Greenwood Forest.
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