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Historical Markers and War Memorials in Cheltenham

 
Clickable Map of Prince George's County, Maryland and Immediately Adjacent Jurisdictions image/svg+xml 2019-10-06 U.S. Census Bureau, Abe.suleiman; Lokal_Profil; HMdb.org; J.J.Prats/dc:title> https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Usa_counties_large.svg Prince George s County, MD (679) Anne Arundel County, MD (599) Calvert County, MD (210) Charles County, MD (167) Howard County, MD (173) Montgomery County, MD (778) Washington, DC (2890) Alexandria Ind. City, VA (449) Fairfax County, VA (745)  PrinceGeorge'sCounty(679) Prince George's County (679)  AnneArundelCounty(599) Anne Arundel County (599)  CalvertCounty(210) Calvert County (210)  CharlesCounty(167) Charles County (167)  HowardCounty(173) Howard County (173)  MontgomeryCounty(778) Montgomery County (778)   D.C.(2890) Washington (2890)  (449) Alexandria (449)  FairfaxCounty(745) Fairfax County (745)
Upper Marlboro is the county seat for Prince George's County
Cheltenham is in Prince George's County
Prince George's County (679)  ►
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Montgomery County (778)  ►
Washington, D.C. (2890)  ►
Alexandria, Virginia (449)  ►
Fairfax County, Virginia (745)  ►
 
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1 ► Maryland, Prince George's County, Cheltenham — Cheltenham United Methodist Church — (Formerly Westwood Methodist Episcopal Church) —
Founded in 1873 at Westwood Farm, home of Julius H. Pyles. The cornerstone was laid on October 30, 1879 and the church constructed by the congregation. Enoch Pratt, Baltimore City philanthropist, attended the dedication. The pulpit was handmade from . . . — — Map (db m3608) HM
2 ► Maryland, Prince George's County, Cheltenham — Church of the Atonement, 1875 — St. Thomas' Episcopal Parish —
Here a "Carpenter Gothic" church was consecrate July 1875 by Bishop William Pinkney of Maryland. Built on land purchased by Enoch Pratt, formerly Thomas F. Bowie's estate "Cheltenham" and William Talbert's "Finches Discovery". Bell tower constructed . . . — — Map (db m17427) HM
3 ► Maryland, Prince George's County, Rosaryville, Cheltenham — House of Reformation —
The House of Reformation for Colored Boys opened in 1873 as the South's first Blacks-only reformatory to remove Black children from adult prisons. As a segregated institution, it denied education and protections afforded white youth. Many endured . . . — — Map (db m299829) HM
4 ► Maryland, Prince George's County, Rosaryville, Cheltenham — Louis Sheir Memorial —
This garden dedicated in memory of Louis Sheir World War II veteran — — Map (db m299828) WM
5 ► Maryland, Prince George's County, Rosaryville, Cheltenham — Purple Heart Memorial — Combat Wounded Veterans — Military Order of the Purple Heart 1782 - 1932 —
Dedicated to the recipients of the nation's oldest military decoration the Purple Heart
My stone is red for The blood they shed. The medal I bear Is my country's way To show they care. If I could be seen By all . . . — — Map (db m299827) WM
6 ► Maryland, Prince George's County, Rosaryville, Cheltenham — Veterans Memorial Display —
In memory of our deceased comrades The American Legion Prince George's County 1975 Elenore Miller, Adjutant Robert V. Maring, Commander The march of our comrades is over May they rest in eternal . . . — — Map (db m299826) WM
 
 
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Nov. 13, 2026