Cheverly, Maryland
Cheverly is a town of 6,096 people in Prince George's County, Maryland.
Why visit Cheverly
Townapedia lists 30 museums and landmarks, 20 parks and trails, 20 places to eat, 2 places to stay and 6 attractions in and around town.
Highlights include Amtrak Railroad Anacostia Bridge, Bladensburg Park Pedestrian Bridge, Beall's Pleasure and Bostwick.
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 90°F; January lows average 28°F.
Weather in Cheverly
Forecast from the National Weather Service. Full forecast
About Cheverly
Cheverly is a town in Prince George's County, Maryland, United States, located very close to Washington, D.C., though not bordering it directly. The town was founded in 1918 and incorporated in 1931. Per the 2020 census, the population was 6,170. Cheverly borders the communities of Tuxedo, Chapel Oaks, Landover, Landover Hills, Villa Heights, and Bladensburg.
From the Wikipedia article Cheverly, Maryland (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Things to do6
Amtrak Railroad Anacostia Bridge
Bridge · 1.7 mi
Bridge in United States of America
Bladensburg Park Pedestrian Bridge
Bridge · 1.6 mi
Bicycle and pedestrian bridge over the Anacostia River in the U.S. state of Maryland
Bladensburg Road Bridge
Bridge · 1.8 mi
Bridge in Prince George's County, Maryland, United States
New York Avenue Bridge
Bridge · 1.7 mi
Bridge crossing over the Anacostia River in Washington, D.C.
Museums and landmarks30
Beall's Pleasure
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 1.5 mi
Historic house in Landover, Maryland, United States
Bostwick
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 1.4 mi
Historic home located at Bladensburg
Engine Company 27
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 2.3 mi
Fire station in Washington, D.C.
Fairmount Heights Historic District
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 1.7 mi
Historic district in Maryland, USA
George Washington House
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 1.8 mi
Historic building in Bladensburg, Maryland, United States
Harry Smith House
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 2.6 mi
Historic house in Maryland, United States
Hilltop Manor
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 1.4 mi
Building in Maryland, United States
Hyattsville Armory
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 2.5 mi
Arsenal in Maryland, United States of America
Hyattsville Historic District
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 2.7 mi
Historic district in Maryland, United States
Langston Golf Course
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 3.3 mi
Historic golf course in Washington, D.C., United States
Market Master's House
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 1.6 mi
Historic house in Maryland, United States
Mayfair Mansions Apartments
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 2.5 mi
Washington, D.C
18 more on the map.
Parks, trails and playgrounds20
Kenilworth Park and Aquatic Gardens
Park · National Register of Historic Places · 2.2 mi
Park in Washington, D.C., United States
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United States National Arboretum
Park · National Register of Historic Places · 3.0 mi
National arboretum and research institution in Washington, D.C., US
Bladensburg Dueling Grounds
Park · 1.4 mi
Site where more than 50 duels were fought during the 1800s in Maryland, US
Kilmer Park and Arboretum
Park · 0.5 mi
Purchased by the Town of Cheverly, Md. in 2015 and annexed in 2017, this former residential plot was turned into a public green space.
6301 Kilmer Street, Cheverly
8 more on the map.
Restaurants and cafes20
China Dragon Restaurant
Restaurant · Chinese · 1.5 mi
7527 Landover Road, Hyattsville
Tu-Sa 11:00-21:00; Su 12:00-20:30
Pizza Hut
Restaurant · Pizza · 1.4 mi
6747 Annapolis Road, Hyattsville
Mo-Th, Su 11:00-22:00; Fr, Sa 11:00-23:00
Quickway Japanese Hibachi
Restaurant · Japanese · 1.0 mi
6300 Annapolis Road, Hyattsville
McDonald's
Fast food · Burger · 1.0 mi
6200 Annapolis Road, Landover Hills
Mo-Th 06:00-23:00; Fr-Sa 06:00-24:00; Su 06:00-23:00
Panda Express
Fast food · Chinese · 1.2 mi
6600 Annapolis Road, Hyattsville
Mo-Fr 09:30-22:00; Sa 10:00-22:00; Su 10:00-21:30
8 more on the map.
Where to stay2
Wyndham Garden Washington DC North BW Parkway
Motel and hotel · 0.8 mi
5811 Annapolis Road, Cheverly
Churches and places of worship20
First Baptist Church of Deanwood
Church · National Register of Historic Places · 2.0 mi
St. Matthew's Church
Church · National Register of Historic Places · 1.7 mi
Kingdom Hall of Jehovah’s Witnesses
Place of worship · Jehovahs Witness · 1.5 mi
1206 Doewood Lane, Capitol Heights
Shopping3
Gas and EV charging6
Schools, colleges and libraries62
Cesar Chavez Public Charter Schools For Public Policy
School · 2.6 mi
3701 Hayes Street Ne, Washington
Elsie Whitlow Stokes Community Freedom Pcs - Brookland
School · 4.2 mi
3700 Oakview Terrace Ne, Washington
Elsie Whitlow Stokes Community Freedom Pcs - East End
School · 2.5 mi
5600 East Capitol Street Ne, Washington
Friendship Pcs - Armstrong Elementary
School · 5.5 mi
111 O Street Nw, Washington
Map of Cheverly
169 places. The map loads OpenStreetMap tiles when you open it.
Climate by month
Monthly table
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 45°F | 28°F | 3.0 in | 4.7 in |
| Feb | 48°F | 30°F | 2.8 in | 2.3 in |
| Mar | 56°F | 36°F | 4.0 in | 1.4 in |
| Apr | 68°F | 46°F | 3.4 in | 0.0 in |
| May | 77°F | 57°F | 4.3 in | 0.0 in |
| Jun | 85°F | 66°F | 4.6 in | 0.0 in |
| Jul | 90°F | 71°F | 4.6 in | 0.0 in |
| Aug | 88°F | 69°F | 3.7 in | 0.0 in |
| Sep | 82°F | 62°F | 4.1 in | 0.0 in |
| Oct | 70°F | 49°F | 4.2 in | 0.0 in |
| Nov | 58°F | 39°F | 3.2 in | 0.0 in |
| Dec | 49°F | 32°F | 3.7 in | 1.3 in |
U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 for Natl Arboretum Dc (3 mi away), NOAA NCEI.
People and cost of living
American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020-2024, U.S. Census Bureau. Estimates have margins of error, larger for small towns.
Disaster history
Prince George's County has had 13 federal disaster declarations since 2000, most often for hurricanes.
- 2026-01-24: Severe Winter Storm (Winter Storm)
- 2020-03-26: Covid-19 Pandemic (Biological)
- 2020-03-13: Covid-19 (Biological)
- 2016-03-04: Severe Winter Storm And Snowstorm (Snowstorm)
- 2012-11-20: Hurricane Sandy (Hurricane)
- 2012-10-28: Hurricane Sandy (Hurricane)
OpenFEMA disaster declarations summaries.
Getting there and nearby towns
College Park Airport (CGS) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 4 miles away.
- Landover 1 mi east, about 2 min by car
- Bladensburg 1 mi northwest, about 2 min by car
- Cedar Heights 2 mi south, about 3 min by car
- East Riverdale 2 mi north, about 4 min by car
- Summerfield 3 mi southeast, about 5 min by car
- Brentwood 3 mi northwest, about 4 min by car
- Hyattsville 3 mi northwest, about 5 min by car
- New Carrollton 3 mi northeast, about 5 min by car
- Walker Mill 4 mi south, about 6 min by car
- Chillum 5 mi northwest, about 7 min by car
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
Local news
Headlines from INDB, the NEMICO news database.
Reviews, tips and questions
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Sources and licences
- NCES EDGE (Public domain): public schools
- NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 (Public domain): climate by month
- OpenFEMA (Public domain): disaster declarations
- OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0): places, airports, map data
- U.S. Census Bureau (Public domain): population, income, housing, education, commute
- Wikidata (CC0 1.0): elevation, founding date, time zone, website, landmarks and historic places
- Wikimedia Commons (see each image): photos
- Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0): overview and history text
Photo credits
- St Ambrose, Cheverly, MD, Roberto221, CC BY-SA 4.0
- 2016-09-13 15 26 04 View east along U.S. Route 50 (John Hanson Highway) between Maryland State Route 459 (Columbia Park Road) and Maryland State Route 202 (Landover Road) just southeast of Cheverly..., Famartin, CC BY-SA 4.0
- 2019-06-11 10 25 28 View west along U.S. Route 50 (John Hanson Highway) just east of Maryland State Route 459 (Tuxedo Road) in Cheverly, Prince George's County, Maryland, Famartin, CC BY-SA 4.0
- 2016-09-13 15 07 59 View east along Maryland State Route 459 (Arbor Street) at Cheverly Avenue in Cheverly, Prince George's County, Maryland, Famartin, CC BY-SA 4.0
- 2020-08-30 13 00 24 View east along Maryland State Route 459 (Arbor Street) at Cheverly Avenue and the exit for U.S Route 50 WEST (New York Avenue, Washington) in Cheverly, Prince George's County..., Famartin, CC BY-SA 4.0
- 2020-08-30 13 01 54 View west along Maryland State Route 459 (Columbia Park Road) at U.S Route 50 (John Hanson Highway) in Cheverly, Prince George's County, Maryland, Famartin, CC BY-SA 4.0
- 2019-05-22 11 27 43 View east along U.S. Route 50 (John Hanson Highway) at Exit 3B (SOUTH Maryland Route 202-Landover Road, Upper Marlboro) near Cheverly in Prince George's County, Maryland, Famartin, CC BY-SA 4.0
- 2019-07-11 10 14 02 View west along U.S. Route 50 (John Hanson Highway) from the overpass for Maryland State Route 459 (Columbia Park Road-Tuxedo Road) in Cheverly, Prince George's County, Maryland, Famartin, CC BY-SA 4.0
- 2019-07-11 10 15 26 View east along U.S. Route 50 (John Hanson Highway) from the overpass for Maryland State Route 459 (Columbia Park Road-Tuxedo Road) in Cheverly, Prince George's County, Maryland, Famartin, CC BY-SA 4.0
- 2016-09-13 15 09 50 View west along Maryland State Route 459 (Columbia Park Road) at U.S. Route 50 (John Hanson Highway) in Cheverly, Prince Georges County, Maryland, Famartin, CC BY-SA 4.0
- 2019-06-11 10 31 23 View east along U.S. Route 50 (John Hanson Highway) just east of the exit for Maryland State Route 459 (Columbia Park Road) in Cheverly, Prince George's County, Maryland, Famartin, CC BY-SA 4.0
- 2019-06-11 10 56 13 View north along Maryland State Route 295 (Baltimore-Washington Parkway) just north of the exit for Maryland State Route 202 (Landover Road) in Cheverly, Prince George's County..., Famartin, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Orange Line train at Cheverly (10256160726), Ben Schumin from Montgomery Village, Maryland, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0
- 2019-06-11 10 50 11 View south along Maryland State Route 295 (Baltimore-Washington Parkway) just south of the exit for Maryland State Route 202 (Landover Road) in Cheverly, Prince George's County..., Famartin, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Cheverly station from outbound platform -01- (50063803463), Ben Schumin from Montgomery Village, Maryland, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0
- Cheverly Station, Ben Schumin, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Platform edge tiles at Cheverly (50659639641), Ben Schumin from Montgomery Village, Maryland, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0
- Orange Line train arriving at Cheverly -02- (50659732667), Ben Schumin from Montgomery Village, Maryland, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0
- Leland Hospital Sept 09, Pubdog ( talk ), Public domain
- Kenilworthgarden1, Jennifer Boyer from Maryland, USA, CC BY 2.0
- Deanwood Old Church, Smallbones, CC0
- Riverdale Park Station Dec 08, Pubdog ( talk ), Public domain
- Strand Teater DC, Smallbones, CC0
- Market Masters House June 2009, Pubdog ( talk ), Public domain
- Riversdale 1, Quarterczar, Public domain
- Smith House Riverdale Dec 08, Pubdog ( talk ), Public domain
- Langston Golf Course, NPS Photo, Public domain
- Hyattsville Historic District Nov 08, Pubdog ( talk ), Public domain
- Mayfair Mansons DC, Farragutful, CC BY-SA 3.0
- US Route 1 & 34th St, Mt. Rainier, Maryland, Nonvirtual, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Hyattsville PO Nov 08, Pubdog ( talk ), Public domain
- Woodlawn Cemetery DC, Smallbones, CC0
- St Matthews Church Sept 09, Pubdog ( talk ), Public domain
- BostwickHouse, Jonathunder, GFDL 1.2
- Bealls Pleasure 1936 HABS, John O. Brostrup, Public domain
- Trades Hall of National Training School for Women and Girls, Farragutful, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Visitors Center & Administration Building - United States National Arboretum, Cliff from Arlington, Virginia, USA, CC BY 2.0
- North Brentwood Historic District Dec 10, Pubdog, Public domain
- Hilltop Manor Entrance Dec 08, Pubdog ( talk ), Public domain
- Hyattsville Armory Side View Nov 08, Pubdog ( talk ), Public domain
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