White Plains, Charles County
White Plains, Maryland — interactive Google street map, satellite and terrain views, Street View, live National Weather Service conditions and 7-day forecasts, real-time local and world news, and an editorial description of White Plains, Charles County.
| City | White Plains |
| State | Maryland (MD) |
| County | Charles |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| Latitude | 38.590397 |
| Longitude | -76.940251 |
| Population | 9,800 |
| Density | 480.0 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
| ZIP Code(s) | 21804, 20695 |
| Area Code | 410, 443, 301, 240 |
| County Seat | La Plata |
White Plains is a locality in Charles County, Maryland, United States. It has a population of approximately 9,800. The population density is 480.0 people per km². White Plains is located at 38.5904°N, 76.9403°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 20695.
White Plains rests in a landscape of gentle slopes and broad fields, where the air itself seems to carry the scent of loam and sun-baked earth. The terrain here is a study in soft contours, a place where the land rises and falls with a quiet dignity, not dramatic peaks, but a consistent, rolling presence that hints at the slow, persistent work of water and wind over millennia. Patches of dense woodland, mostly oak and pine, interrupt the open expanses, their shadows lengthening in the late afternoon light to create pools of cool, emerald darkness against the sun-bleached grasses. The sky overhead is vast, a pale blue canvas often brushed with wisps of cloud, and the distant horizon is a soft, blurred line, where the cultivated fields meet the sky in an embrace that feels both eternal and fleeting. The history of White Plains is deeply rooted in the agricultural heritage of this region, a legacy palpable in the sturdy, weathered barns and the enduring rhythm of planting and harvest that has long defined its economy. For generations, the fertile soil here has yielded crops, sustaining families and the broader community through the steady, honest labor of the land. While the economic landscape has diversified, with newer businesses contributing to the local vitality, the echo of that agrarian past remains, a grounding influence on the character of White Plains. It is a place where the pace of life still allows for a thoughtful observation of the seasons, where the rustle of corn stalks in a summer breeze can feel like a whispered conversation from a bygone era.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of White Plains, Maryland with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. 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 White Plains and Charles County.
Detailed location data for White Plains includes the ZIP code (21804), telephone area code (410, 443, 301, 240), county seat of Charles County (La Plata), and school district assignment. 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 White Plains is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.
| Page generated | June 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. Location verified by proximity — not name matching alone. |