Mattawoman Woods
District of Warington Hills
Maryland - United States

Indian Head, Maryland

Indian Head is a town in Charles County, Maryland, United States. The population was 3,844 at the 2010 U.S. Census. It has been the site of a naval base specializing in gun and rocket propellants since 1890. Production of nitrocellulose and smokeless powder began at the Indian Head Powder Factory in 1900.

Located at 38.5978, -77.1569 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Towns in Maryland, Populated places in Charles County, Maryland, Populated places on the Potomac River, Populated places established in 1920, 1920 establishments in Maryland

Potomac Heights, Maryland

Potomac Heights is a census-designated place (CDP) in Charles County, Maryland, United States. The population was 1,117 at the 2010 census. It has a volunteer fire department and numerous older rambler homes built for workers at the nearby U.S. Navy munitions plant in Indian Head (now known as the Indian Head Naval Surface Warfare Center).

Located at 38.6014, -77.1322 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Populated places in Charles County, Maryland, Census-designated places in Maryland, Populated places on the Potomac River

Accotink Bay Wildlife Refuge

Accotink Bay Wildlife Refuge is a nature preserve on the grounds of Fort Belvoir in Fairfax County, Virginia, USA. Several other parks, including Mason Neck Park, Pohick Bay Regional Park, and the Jackson Miles Abbott Wetland Refuge are located nearby. The refuge was established in 1979 to protect sensitive wetlands and wildlife habitats associated with Accotink Bay and to provide opportunities for environmental education and low-intensity recreation.

Located at 38.6944, -77.1542 (Lat. / Lng.), about 7 miles away.
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Nature reserves in Virginia, Protected areas of Fairfax County, Virginia, Protected areas established in 1979

Indian Head Naval Surface Warfare Center

Naval Surface Warfare Center, Indian Head Division (NSWC IHD) is a United States naval military installation located in Charles County, Maryland. As a Department of Defense (DoD) Energetics Center, Naval Surface Warfare Center, Indian Head Division is a critical component of the Naval Sea Systems Command (NAVSEA) Warfare Center (WFC) Enterprise.

Located at 38.5883, -77.1692 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Buildings and structures in Charles County, Maryland, United States Navy bases, Military Superfund sites, Superfund sites in Maryland

Naval Surface Warfare Center

A Naval Surface Warfare Center is part of the Naval Sea Systems Command (NAVSEA) operated by the United States Navy. NAVSEA Warfare Centers supply the technical operations, people, technology, engineering services and products needed to equip and support the Fleet and meet the warfighter's needs. The Warfare Centers are the Navy's principal Research, Development, Test and Evaluation (RDT&E) assessment activity for surface ship and submarine systems and subsystems.

Located at 38.5845, -77.1846 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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United States Navy organization

Mattawoman Creek

Mattawoman Creek is a 30.0-mile-long coastal-plain tributary to the tidal Potomac River with a mouth at Indian Head, Maryland, 20 miles downstream of Washington, D.C. It comprises a 23-mile river flowing through Prince George's and Charles counties and a 7-mile tidal-freshwater estuary in Charles County. About three-fourths of its 94-square-mile watershed lies in Charles County, with the remainder in Prince Georges County immediately to the north. Mattawoman appears on Capt.

Located at 38.5694, -77.1833 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Chesapeake Bay Watershed, Rivers of Maryland, Geography of Charles County, Maryland, Geography of Prince George's County, Maryland, Tributaries of the Potomac River

Rippon (VRE station)

The Rippon (VRE station) is a Virginia Railway Express station located at 15511 Farm Creek Drive in Woodbridge, Virginia. The station, one of two VRE stations in Woodbridge, is located at a southerly dead end, and is named for the closest and last intersection with Farm Creek Drive. It serves the Fredericksburg Line and shares the right-of-way with Amtrak's Northeast Regional, Silver Meteor, Silver Star, Palmetto, Auto Train, and Carolinian trains, however, no Amtrak trains stop here.

Located at 38.6123, -77.2539 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
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Transportation in Prince William County, Virginia, Virginia Railway Express stations, Stations along Richmond, Fredericksburg and Potomac Railroad lines

Mason Neck State Park

Mason Neck State Park is located in Fairfax County, Virginia. The park is on a peninsula formed by Pohick Bay on the north, Belmont Bay on the south and the Potomac River to the east. The park has an area of 1,814 acres and is home to bald eagles, great blue herons, ospreys, and many other types of wildlife. Mason Neck State Park is one of the best locations to view bald eagles in northern Virginia. Sightings are most common in the mornings and evenings.

Located at 38.6566, -77.1894 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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State parks of Virginia, Parks in Fairfax County, Virginia

Belmont Bay

Belmont Bay is a body of water at the mouth of the Occoquan River between Fairfax and Prince William counties, Virginia. The bay covers about 1,500 acres . The bay adjoins the Elizabeth Hartwell Mason Neck National Wildlife Refuge and Mason Neck State Park on the Fairfax County side and the Occoquan River National Wildlife Refuge in Prince William County.

Located at 38.6574, -77.2038 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
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Bays of Virginia, Geography of Fairfax County, Virginia, Geography of Prince William County, Virginia

Henry E. Lackey High School

Henry E. Lackey High School is a high school in Charles County, Maryland. It is run by Charles County Public Schools.

Located at 38.5794, -77.1276 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Public high schools in Maryland, Schools in Charles County, Maryland

Pomonkey Creek

Pomonkey Creek is a 1.8-mile-long tidal tributary of the Potomac River, near Bryans Road, Maryland. It is named for the Pamunkey tribe of Native Americans that lived in the area.

Located at 38.6401, -77.0969 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
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Chesapeake Bay Watershed, Streams of Maryland, Geography of Charles County, Maryland, Tributaries of the Potomac River

Matthew Henson Middle School

Matthew Henson Middle School (MHMS) is a public middle school located in Pomonkey, Maryland in Charles County. The school was originally dedicated in 1957 as Pomonkey High School, a segregated black junior/senior high school. After Charles County Public Schools were integrated in 1966, students from the Bryans Road, Maryland area who had attended Lackey Junior/Senior High School attended Pomonkey High School. When the current Henry E.

Located at 38.6138, -77.0761 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
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Public middle schools in Maryland, Schools in Charles County, Maryland

Pomonkey High School

Pomonkey Junior-Senior High School was an all-black high school located in Indian Head, Maryland. From 1966 to 1969, it began to be integrated with the all white schools, Henry E. Lackey High School and La Plata High School. The old Pomonkey High School building was then re-opened as a public middle school in 1970, it was rededicated in 1970 as Matthew Henson Middle School.

Located at 38.6138, -77.0761 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
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Defunct schools in Maryland

Maryland Airport

Maryland Airport is a privately owned, public-use airport located four miles (6 km) east of the central business district of Indian Head, in Charles County, Maryland, United States.

Located at 38.6006, -77.0731 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
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Airports in Maryland, Transportation in Charles County, Maryland, Buildings and structures in Charles County, Maryland

Chicamuxen Wildlife Management Area

Chicamuxen Wildlife Management Area is a state Wildlife Management Area along Chickamuxen Creek near the Potomac River in Charles County, Maryland.

Located at 38.5422, -77.2236 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
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Maryland wildlife management areas, Protected areas of Charles County, Maryland

Myrtle Grove Wildlife Management Area

Myrtle Grove Wildlife Management Area is a Wildlife Management Area in Charles County, Maryland.

Located at 38.5639, -77.0825 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
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Maryland wildlife management areas, Protected areas of Charles County, Maryland

Doncaster Demonstration Forest

Doncaster Demonstration Forest is a state park in the state of Maryland 1,823 acres in Charles County. This forest serves as an educational resource where a variety of silvicultural practices, forest best management practices, and wildlife habitat management practices are implemented and studied.

Located at 38.5054, -77.1989 (Lat. / Lng.), about 7 miles away.
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Maryland state forests, Protected areas of Charles County, Maryland

Smallwood State Park

Smallwood State Park is a 628-acre state park near Marbury, Maryland. It is located at Sweden Point on the Mattawoman Creek. It includes a restored plantation home, Smallwood's Retreat, home of General William Smallwood. The park features a marina, boat launching ramps, a picnic area, camping area, pavilions, a recycled tire playground and nature trails.

Located at 38.5564, -77.1853 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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State parks of Maryland, Historic house museums in Maryland, Museums in Charles County, Maryland, Parks in Charles County, Maryland, Houses in Charles County, Maryland

Marbury, Maryland

Marbury is an unincorporated community in Charles County, Maryland. It has been designated the zip code of 20658. It is 6.3 miles from Indian Head on Maryland Route 224. Marbury was the point at which the 2002 tornado touched down, before traveling east to demolish much of La Plata, Maryland. Marbury is located at {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:38|34|31|N|77|09|21|W|type:city | |name= }} (38.575278, -77.155833)

Located at 38.5753, -77.1558 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Unincorporated communities in Maryland, Populated places in Charles County, Maryland

Mattawoman (plantation)

Mattawoman was an 18th-century plantation on Mattawoman Creek in Charles County, Maryland, United States.

Located at 38.5556, -77.1883 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Mason family residences, Houses in Charles County, Maryland, Plantations in Maryland

J.C. Parks Elementary School

J.C. Parks Elementary School J.C. Parks Elementary School is a Pre-K to 5th grade public school in Pomonkey, Maryland. It is part of the Charles County Public Schools district.

Located at 38.6147, -77.075 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
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Public elementary schools in Maryland, Schools in Charles County, Maryland

Christ Church (Ironsides, Maryland)

Christ Church (also known as Old Durham Church) is one of the oldest (1732) surviving Episcopal church buildings in the U.S. state of Maryland. Christ Church is located in the village of Ironsides within the town of Nanjemoy. Trinity Church, Dorchester County, dates to the 17th century, possibly 1675, and is thus older. The parish was established in 1661 and chartered in 1692.

Located at 38.4892, -77.1614 (Lat. / Lng.), about 7 miles away.
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1732 establishments in Maryland, Episcopal churches in Maryland, Religious buildings completed in 1732, Churches in Charles County, Maryland, 18th-century Episcopal church buildings

Gunston Cove

Gunston Cove is an inlet of the Potomac River, at the confluence of Accotink Creek and Pohick Creek in Northern Virginia. The Cove forms the northern boundary of Mason Neck, once home to the revolutionary hero George Mason and now site of several regional parks and the Mason Neck National Wildlife Refuge.

Located at 38.6694, -77.1486 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
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Coves of the United States, Geography of Fairfax County, Virginia, Potomac River

Occoquan River

The Occoquan River is a tributary of the Potomac River in Northern Virginia, in the Mid-Atlantic region of the United States. The river is 24.7 miles long, and its watershed covers about 590 square miles . It is formed by the confluence of Broad Run and Cedar Run in Prince William County; Bull Run enters it east-southeast of Manassas, as the Occoquan turns to the southeast. It reaches the Potomac at Belmont Bay. The Occoquan River is part of the Chesapeake Bay watershed.

Located at 38.6543, -77.2261 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
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Chesapeake Bay Watershed, Geography of Prince William County, Virginia, Rivers of Virginia, Tributaries of the Potomac River, Geography of Fairfax County, Virginia

Reston Zoo

Reston Zoo is a family zoo located at 1228 Hunter Mill Road, Reston, Virginia, United States. It covers an area of 30 acres and contains a petting barn and allows visitors to go on safari wagon rides around the park. It contains lambs, ostriches, camels, monkeys, zebras, bisons, ducks, goats, horses and buffalos. It also has a reptile house and alligators.

Located at 38.5817, -77.185 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Zoos in Virginia, Reston, Virginia