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La Plata (/ l ə ˈ p l eɪ t ə / lə-PLAY-tə) is a town in Charles County, Maryland, United States. The population was 10,159 at the 2020 census. It is the county seat of Charles County.
La Plata is a town in Charles County, Maryland, United States. The population was 10,159 at the 2020 census. It is the county seat of Charles County. Map.
- Thomas Stone National Historic Site. The home of Thomas Stone (1743-1787), one of the 56 signatories of the United States Declaration of Independence, is less than ten minutes west of La Plata.
- Port Tobacco. Long before La Plata, Charles County’s first county seat was Port Tobacco, first settled in 1634. By the turn of the 18th century this was a chaotic riverport bolstered by a booming tobacco trade and easy access to both the Chesapeake Bay and the Atlantic.
- St. Thomas Manor. Crowning a hill with an awe-inspiring view of the Port Tobacco River is the oldest continuously active Roman Catholic parish in the United States.
- Port Tobacco Courthouse. The original Port Tobacco Courthouse was built in 1819 but burned down in 1895 in suspicious circumstances. In 1972 a brick-for-brick replica of this Federal landmark was built on the site to serve as a local history museum.
La Plata is a city in Southern Maryland. It is the county seat of Charles County. Get in. edit. Map of La Plata (Maryland) La Plata is located on US Route 301, a major East coast North-South highway. La Plata does not have an airport or a train service. The easiest way to get to La Plata is by car.
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This place is situated in Charles County, Maryland, United States, its geographical coordinates are 38° 31' 45" North, 76° 58' 32" West and its original name (with diacritics) is La Plata. See La Plata photos and images from satellite below, explore the aerial photographs of La Plata in United States. La Plata hotels map is available on the ...
La Plata, Maryland, is a charming town that offers plenty of fun things to do and places to visit. Whether you’re a history buff, an outdoor enthusiast, or a foodie, La Plata has something for everyone.
