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Patuxent, Maryland

Coordinates: 38°32′21″N 76°44′55″W / 38.53917°N 76.74861°W / 38.53917; -76.74861
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Patuxent, Maryland
Patuxent is located in Maryland
Patuxent
Patuxent
Location within the state of Maryland
Patuxent is located in the United States
Patuxent
Patuxent
Patuxent (the United States)
Coordinates: 38°32′21″N 76°44′55″W / 38.53917°N 76.74861°W / 38.53917; -76.74861
CountryUnited States
StateMaryland
CountyCharles
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)

Patuxent is an unincorporated community in Charles County, Maryland, United States.[1] Maxwell Hall was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1974.[2] The name Patuxent is the name attributed to all five rivers found by the explores —it literally means “many rivers “

References

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  1. ^ "Geographic Names Information System". Patuxent (Populated Place). U.S. Geological Survey. January 29, 2009.
  2. ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. April 15, 2008.