Woodlawn, Prince George's County
Woodlawn, 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 Woodlawn, Prince George's County.
| City | Woodlawn |
| State | Maryland (MD) |
| County | Prince George's |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| Latitude | 38.949555 |
| Longitude | -76.891362 |
| Density | N/A /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
Woodlawn is a locality in Prince George's County, Maryland, United States. Woodlawn is located at 38.9496°N, 76.8914°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 21244.0.
Woodlawn unfolds as a quiet expanse of rolling terrain, where the humid air of the mid-Atlantic settles like a soft blanket. It lies 3.3 miles south-east of College Park, MD (from College Park, MD: bearing 131°T), and is situated 8.7 miles east-north-east of Washington. The land here is a gentle, persistent swell, not dramatic in its contours, but possessing a deep, earthy character. Oak and maple trees, their branches reaching skyward with a patient strength, form verdant canopies over winding roads that feel as though they were drawn by a slow, deliberate hand. The sunlight, especially in the late afternoon, often catches the dew-kissed leaves, imbuing the landscape with a fleeting, ethereal glow, a quiet promise of the evening to come. The occasional open field, a patchwork of green and gold, offers a breath of space before the trees reclaim the horizon, creating a sense of comfortable enclosure. The history of Woodlawn is a story of quiet growth, tied to the rhythms of the land and the needs of a growing region. Originally settled by agricultural communities, the fertile soil yielded crops that sustained families and fed nearby markets. While the grand estates of earlier eras have largely given way to more modern developments, a sense of the past lingers in the mature trees that once shaded homesteads and the enduring sense of place. The local economy, now a blend of residential areas and small commercial hubs, reflects a transition from agrarian roots to a more service-oriented character, supporting the daily lives of its residents. Woodlawn itself, though not marked by towering monuments or bustling tourist attractions, holds a distinctive charm in its unassuming beauty and the steady hum of everyday life that defines its character.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Woodlawn, 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 Woodlawn and Prince George's County. Coordinates and population data are also included.
Location data for Woodlawn is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity, not name matching alone — ensuring the correct Woodlawn is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states.
| 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. |