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Green Meadows
Unincorporated community
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Coordinates: 38°58′3″N 76°58′43″W / 38.96750°N 76.97861°W / 38.96750; -76.97861
Country	United States of America
State	Maryland
County	Prince George's
Time zone	UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-4 (EDT)
GNIS feature ID	597490

Green Meadows is an unincorporated community in Prince George's County, Maryland, United States. For statistical purposes, it is part of the Chillum census-designated place (CDP).

Geography

Green Meadows is contained between the Northwest Branch Anacostia River to the east, East West Highway to the north, the Sligo Creek River to the south, and Riggs Road to the west. Green Meadows borders the communities of Hyattsville, Chillum, and Lewisdale. The primary roads that pass through Green Meadows are East West Highway, Ager Road and Riggs Road.

History

The developer-built Green Meadows was platted in the early 1940s and completed by 1942. The street pattern of Green Meadows is a fragmented grid of curved parallel streets. The houses are primarily two-family attached units constructed of brick or brick and frame. The Green Meadows subdivision was extended on its south end by two streets in 1957. The neighborhood is about a mile from the West Hyattsville and Hyattsville Crossing stations on the Washington Metro Green Line.

Education

Rosa L. Parks Elementary School (grades pre-k to 6), Prince Georges County Public School System

Parks and recreation

1. Green Meadows Community Park

2. Heurich Community Park

Trails

1. Northwest Branch Trail

2. Sligo Creek Trail

References

1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Green Meadows, Maryland
2. "Prince George's County, MD: Census Incorporated Places & Census Designated Places" (PDF). Prince George's County Map. Maryland Department of Planning. January 29, 2009. Archived from the original (PDF) on October 29, 2008. Retrieved January 29, 2009.

v t e Municipalities and communities of Prince George's County, Maryland, United States
County seat: Upper Marlboro
Cities	Bowie College Park District Heights Glenarden Greenbelt Hyattsville Laurel Mount Rainier New Carrollton Seat Pleasant
Towns	Berwyn Heights Bladensburg Brentwood Capitol Heights Cheverly Colmar Manor Cottage City Eagle Harbor Edmonston Fairmount Heights Forest Heights Landover Hills Morningside North Brentwood Riverdale Park University Park Upper Marlboro
CDPs	Accokeek Adelphi Andrews AFB Aquasco Baden Beltsville Brandywine Brock Hall Brown Station Calverton‡ Camp Springs Cedar Heights Cedarville Chillum Clinton Coral Hills Croom East Riverdale Fairwood Forestville Fort Washington Friendly Glassmanor Glenn Dale Hillandale‡ Hillcrest Heights Kettering Konterra Lake Arbor Landover Langley Park Lanham Largo Marlboro Meadows Marlboro Village Marlow Heights Marlton Maryland Park Melwood Mitchellville National Harbor Oxon Hill Peppermill Village Queen Anne Queensland Rosaryville Seabrook Silver Hill South Laurel Springdale Suitland Summerfield Temple Hills Walker Mill West Laurel Westphalia Woodlawn Woodmore
Other communities	Andrews Manor Ardmore Avondale Carmody Hills Carole Highlands Cheltenham Collington Danville Dodge Park Goddard Green Meadows Hillsborough Horsehead Indian Creek Village Kentland Leeland Lewisdale Meadows Montpelier Muirkirk North College Park Nottingham Orme Palmer Park Piscataway Raljon Rogers Heights South Bowie Tantallon TB Tuxedo Vansville West Hyattsville White Hall Woodyard
Ghost town	Good Luck
Footnotes	‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties
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