Dodge Park, Maryland

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Dodge Park is an unincorporated area and former census-designated place (CDP) in Prince George's County, Maryland, United States; [1] it is currently within the Landover CDP.

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The former CDPs of Landover, Dodge Park, Kentland, and Palmer Park, defined as such by the U.S. Census Bureau in the 1990 U.S. Census, [2] were consolidated into the Greater Landover CDP as of the 2000 U.S. Census. [3] This amalgamated area was renamed the Landover CDP as of the 2010 U.S. Census. [4]

Education

Prince George's County Public Schools operates area public schools. [2]

Dodge Park and William Paca elementary schools serve sections of the former 1990 CDP. [5] Kenmoor Middle School serves all of the former CDP [6] DuVal High School and Charles Herbert Flowers High School serve sections of the former CDP. [7]

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References

  1. "Dodge Park". Geographic Names Information System . United States Geological Survey . Retrieved September 24, 2018.
  2. 1 2 "1990 COUNTY BLOCK MAP" (index map) Prince George's County. U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved on September 9, 2018. The CDPs of Landover, Dodge Park, Kentland, and Palmer Park are shown on pages 13, 14, 17, and 18.
  3. "CENSUS 2000 BLOCK MAP: GREATER LANDOVER CDP." U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved on September 9, 2018.
  4. "2010 CENSUS - CENSUS BLOCK MAP: Landover CDP, MD." U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved on September 1, 2018.
  5. "NEIGHBORHOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOLS AND BOUNDARIES SCHOOL YEAR 2018-2019." Prince George's County Public Schools. Retrieved on September 1, 2018.
  6. "NEIGHBORHOOD MIDDLE SCHOOLS AND BOUNDARIES SCHOOL YEAR 2018-2019." Prince George's County Public Schools. Retrieved on September 1, 2018.
  7. "NEIGHBORHOOD HIGH SCHOOLS AND BOUNDARIES SCHOOL YEAR 2018-2019." Prince George's County Public Schools. Retrieved on September 1, 2018.

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