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Maryland Route 6 is the main east-west highway serving La Plata, following Port Tobacco Road and Charles Street through town. From La Plata, MD 6 heads west to Port Tobacco and continues east to Charlotte Hall. Maryland Route 225 follows Hawthorne Road westward from US 301 in La Plata, eventually reaching Maryland Route 210 near Indian Head.
Maryland Route 488 (MD 488) is a state highway in the U.S. state of Maryland. Known as La Plata Road, the state highway runs 6.01 miles (9.67 km) from MD 6 in La Plata east to MD 5 near Bryantown. MD 488 is a connector between La Plata and eastern Charles County, including the town of Hughesville. The state highway was constructed in the mid-1930s.
Marker title Image City Location Topics; 300-Year Old Southern Red Oak: Newburg, Maryland: MD 257 (north side), 400 ft east of US 301: 2]: Araby: Mason Springs, Maryland: MD 255 (west side), 0.3 miles southeast of MD 224
La Plata vicinity: part of the Tobacco Barns of Southern Maryland MPS: 11: La Grange: La Grange: October 22, 1976 : Maryland Route 6, west of U.S. Route 301: La Plata: 12: Linden: Linden: November 23, 1977 : North of Port Tobacco on Mitchell Rd.
The highway was constructed as a 14-foot (4.3 m) gravel road from Indian Head to Mason Springs in 1913 and from La Plata to Ripley in 1915. [5] The gap between Mason Springs and Ripley was filled by 1919. [6] [7] In La Plata, the highway's eastern terminus was originally Washington Avenue, which was the original alignment of MD 3 and later US ...
Port Tobacco Village is located in central Charles County near the intersection of Maryland Route 6 and Chapel Point Road, just southwest of the neighboring town of La Plata. It sits near the Port Tobacco River , which joins the Potomac River a short distance south.
MD 6 westbound in Dentsville. The La Plata–Riverside portion of MD 6 was constructed as a state-aid gravel road beginning around 1916. The highway had reached McConchie and was under construction west to Doncaster by 1919. [5] The road was completed to Nanjemoy Creek by 1921 and finished to Riverside by 1923.
Oak Grove is a historic home located at La Plata, Charles County, Maryland, United States. It was built in the early Federal style about 1800, and is a one-story, two part brick house of Flemish bond masonry. Two outbuildings date from the 19th century: a small frame dependency built about 1830, and a small corncrib with flanking sheds.