Welcome, Maryland

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Welcome
Unincorporated community
Welcome
Location within the state of Maryland
Coordinates: 38°28′50″N 77°5′45″W / 38.48056°N 77.09583°W / 38.48056; -77.09583Coordinates: 38°28′50″N 77°5′45″W / 38.48056°N 77.09583°W / 38.48056; -77.09583
Country United States
State Maryland
County Charles
Time zone Eastern (EST) (UTC-5)
 • Summer (DST) EDT (UTC-4)
ZIP codes 20693

Welcome is an unincorporated community in Charles County, Maryland. The designated zip code is 20693.

It is 7 miles from La Plata on Rt 6 West. The Goose Bay campground and marina are also located in Welcome.[1] Rosemary Lawn was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1992.[2]

Prominent residents:

  • Barnes Compton, 19th-century Congressman who resided at "Hilltop"
  • Ken Dixon, prominent businessman in Maryland[3]


References

  1. ↑ http://www.goosebaymarina.com/
  2. ↑ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. 2008-04-15. 
  3. ↑ http://www.kendixon.com/index.htm
Municipalities and communities of Charles County, Maryland, United States
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