Piscataway Park

Piscataway Park is a National Park Service–protected area located 20 miles southwest of downtown in and around , . It protects the National Colonial Farm, , and the Accokeek Creek Site.
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  • Type: Park
  • Description: United States National Park Service unit in Prince George’s and Charles counties
  • Also known as: “PISC” and “Piscataway National Park”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Mount Vernon Estate & Gardens and Marshall Hall.

Protected area
Photo: Ken Lund, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Mount Vernon is the former residence and plantation of George Washington, an American Founding Father, commander of the Continental Army in the Revolutionary War, and the first president of the United States, and his wife, Martha. is situated 2 miles north of Piscataway Park.

Ruins
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, Maryland is the site of the Marshall family mansion. It is now part of Piscataway Park operated by the National Park Service. is located near in Charles County, , next to the , more or less across from , the home of George Washington.

Tomb
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is situated 2 miles north of Piscataway Park.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Belvoir and Mount Vernon.

Neighborhood
was the plantation and estate of colonial Virginia's prominent William Fairfax family. Operated with the labor of slaves, it was located on the west bank of the on the present site of in . is situated 2 miles west of Piscataway Park.

Photo: Carol M. Highsmith, Public domain.
is a district in , , situated on the Potomac River. It takes its name from the country home and plantation of George Washington, the first president of the United States of America.

Village
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is a United States Army installation and a census-designated place in , United States. It was developed on the site of the former , seat of the prominent Fairfax family for whom Fairfax County was named. is situated 3½ miles northwest of Piscataway Park.

Piscataway Park

Latitude
38.67873° or 38° 40′ 43″ north
Longitude
-77.09276° or 77° 5′ 34″ west
Elevation
105 feet (32 metres)
Open location code
87C4MWH4+FV
Open­Street­Map ID
node 358246765
Open­Street­Map feature
leisure=­park
Geo­Names ID
4365623
Wiki­data ID
Q7198235
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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Belle Rive and Cactus Hill.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Marshall Cemetery and National Colonial Farm.

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