St. Mary’s Beneficial Society Hall
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.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Historic building
- Description: building in Upper Marlboro, Maryland, United States
- Address: 14825 Pratt Street, Upper Marlboro, MD 20772
- Roof shape: gabled
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Darnall’s Chance and Prince George’s County Public Schools.
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 600 feet northwest of St. Mary’s Beneficial Society Hall.
Prince George’s County Public Schools
Government office
Prince George's County Public Schools is a public school district that serves Prince George's County, Maryland. During the 2024–25 academic year, the district enrolled around 133,000 students and operated over 200 schools. Prince George’s County Public Schools is situated 3,300 feet west of St. Mary’s Beneficial Society Hall.
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 2,600 feet south of St. Mary’s Beneficial Society Hall.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Upper Marlboro and Marlboro Village.
Upper Marlboro
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Upper Marlboro, officially the Town of Upper Marlboro, is a town in and the county seat of Prince George's County, Maryland, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population within the town limits was 652, although Greater Upper Marlboro, which covers a large area outside the town limits, is many times larger.
Marlboro Village
Village
Marlboro Village is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Prince George's County, Maryland, United States. Per the 2020 census, the population was 9,221.
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 northeast of St. Mary’s Beneficial Society Hall.
St. Mary’s Beneficial Society Hall
- Categories: building, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Prince George’s County, Capital Region, Maryland, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
38.81791° or 38° 49′ 5″ northLongitude
-76.748° or 76° 44′ 53″ westHeight
22 feet (6.8 metres)Open location code
87C5R792+5ROpenStreetMap ID
way 616679557OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
historic=buildingOpenStreetMap attribute
roof-shape=gabledWikidata ID
Q7590090
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Highlights include Saint Mary of the Assumption Catholic Church and Marlboro Volunteer Company Station Company 20.
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