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About Lanham

Lanham is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Prince George's County, Maryland. As of the 2020 United States Census it had a population of 11,282. The New Carrollton station (the terminus of the Washington Metro's Orange Line) as well as an Amtrak station are across the Capital Beltway in New Carrollton, Maryland. Doctors Community Hospital is located in Lanham. == History == The Thomas J. Calloway House was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2005. == Geography == According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Lanham has a total area of 3.6 square miles (9.2 km2), of which 3.5 square miles (9.1 km2) is land and 0.02 square miles (0.05 km2), or 0.54%, is water. == Government and infrastructure == Prince George's County Police Department District 2 Station in Brock Hall CDP, with a Bowie postal address, serves the community.The U.S. Postal Service operates the Lanham Seabrook Post Office in Lanham CDP. == Economy == EdTech company 2U (Nasdaq: REVU), Shoppers Food & Pharmacy, reverse logistics company Optoro, software company Vocus, media company Radio One and publisher Rowman & Littlefield are based in Lanham. == Demographics == === 2020 census === === Religion === Grace Church Grace Presbyterian Church Trinity Reformed Presbyterian Church (Orthodox Presbyterian Church) Lanham Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA) Lanham United Methodist Church Murugan Temple of North America Prince George's Muslim Association Sri Siva Vishnu Temple St. Matthias the Apostle Catholic Parish St. Theodore Greek Orthodox Church Diyanet Center of America Kingdom Hall for Jehovah's Witnesses New Dimensions Church Korean Maryland Presbyterian Church == Education == Prince George's County Public Schools serves Lanham CDP.Residents of the CDP are divided between James McHenry Elementary School and Seabrook Elementary School.