Patuxent Riding

Patuxent Riding is a hamlet in , , . Patuxent Riding is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near the neighborhood .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Bowie State station and Bowie Race Track.

Railway station
Photo: Woogers, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a regional rail station on the Northeast Corridor, located adjacent to the campus of Bowie State University in . It is served by MARC Penn Line commuter rail trains.

was an American horse racing track located just outside the city limits of . It operated from 1914 through 1985. The facility is now a training center for Thoroughbred racehorses.

Building
Photo: Pubdog, Public domain.
The , a 1915–16 Colonial Revival style building veneered with brick, is significant for its association with Don Speed Smith Goodloe, the first principal of the Maryland Normal and Industrial School.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bowie and Collington.

Photo: J1729, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a city in , U.S. Per the 2020 census, the population was 58,329. has grown from a small railroad stop to the largest municipality in Prince George's County; it is also the fifth most populous city and third largest city by area in the U.S. state of Maryland.

Neighborhood
was a settlement in , , United States, dating from colonial times. has been subsumed by the city of . is situated 3½ miles south of Patuxent Riding.

Town
Photo: MsCrof, CC BY 3.0.
is a census-designated place and planned community in , United States, located 9.8 miles west of the state capital , 24 miles south of , and 24 miles east-northeast of The community was established in 1964 and as of the 2020 census, it had a population of 29,136. is situated 3½ miles east of Patuxent Riding.

Patuxent Riding

Latitude
39.01511° or 39° 0′ 54″ north
Longitude
-76.75164° or 76° 45′ 6″ west
Elevation
112 feet (34 metres)
Open location code
87F5268X+28
Open­Street­Map ID
node 158540124
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
Geo­Names ID
4365065
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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Patuxent River Park and Bowie State University.

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