Rosaryville Maryland Map

About Rosaryville, Maryland

Rosaryville is a locality in Prince George's County, Maryland, United States. It has a population of 12,883. The population density is 513.2 people per km². Rosaryville is located at 38.7568°N, 76.8097°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 20623.

Rosaryville unfolds across rolling terrain, a landscape shaped by the slow, persistent erosion of time and water. It lies 4.8 miles east of Clinton, MD (from Clinton, MD: bearing 97°T), and is situated 7.9 miles east-south-east of Prince Georges. Here, the air carries a damp, earthy scent, especially after a summer shower, a fragrance mingling with the distant hum of traffic and the rustle of oak leaves. The land slopes gently, a soft undulation that hints at the underlying geological currents, leading towards the Patuxent River's broader embrace. The houses are spread out, not clustered tightly, suggesting a history of land ownership and a preference for space, each lawn a small, private dominion under the wide Maryland sky. Sunlight, when it breaks through the often-present haze, has a diffused quality, softening the edges of the asphalt and painting the weathered clapboard of older homes with a muted, golden glow. This stretch of Prince George's County has a quiet dignity, a place where the echoes of past endeavors still resonate. Historically, it was an area shaped by agriculture, the fertile soil yielding crops that sustained families and fed the wider region. While large-scale farming has receded, the legacy persists in the preserved tracts of woodland and the occasional weathered barn that stands as a sentinel to a bygone era. The economy now leans more towards the service sector and residential development, a natural progression for a locality within commuting distance of larger urban centers, yet Rosaryville retains a distinct character, a sense of being grounded and rooted. The presence of St. John's College, a historic institution that has watched generations pass through its halls, lends an intellectual and cultural anchor to the community, its venerable buildings adding to the quiet gravitas of the place.

About This Rosaryville Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Rosaryville, Maryland — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 38.756782, -76.809692. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Rosaryville and Prince George's County.

Detailed location data for Rosaryville includes the ZIP code (20772), telephone area code (301, 240), county seat of Prince George's County (Upper Marlboro), and school district assignment (Prince George's County Public Schools). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Rosaryville is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.