Hughesville, Maryland
Hughesville is a community of 2,098 people in Charles County, Maryland.
Why visit Hughesville
Townapedia lists 7 museums and landmarks and 3 parks and trails in and around town.
Highlights include Bryantown Historic District and Charlotte Hall Historic District.
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 85°F; January lows average 25°F.
Weather in Hughesville
Forecast from the National Weather Service. Full forecast
About Hughesville
Hughesville is a census-designated place (CDP) in Charles County, Maryland, United States. The population was 2,197 at the 2010 census. Truman's Place was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1988.
From the Wikipedia article Hughesville, Maryland (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Museums and landmarks7
Bryantown Historic District
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 3.4 mi
Historic district in Maryland, United States
Charlotte Hall Historic District
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 4.9 mi
Historic district in Maryland, United States
Maxwell Hall
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 4.5 mi
Building in Maryland, United States
Oakland
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 1.9 mi
Historic home located near Bryantown, Charles County, Maryland, United States
Sunnyside
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 4.0 mi
Historic home in Aquasco, Maryland, United States
Truman's Place
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 1.5 mi
Building in Maryland, United States
Villa DeSales
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 4.2 mi
Building in Maryland, United States
Parks, trails and playgrounds3
Churches and places of worship5
St. Mary's Rectory
Church · National Register of Historic Places · 4.3 mi
Church building in Maryland, United States of America
Iglesia Casa de Bendicion
Church · Pentecostal · 0.7 mi
6430 Trust Place, Hughesville
Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witness
Church · Jehovahs Witness · 0.7 mi
6430 Valyn Drive, Hughesville
Gas and EV charging6
Schools, colleges and libraries8
Lettie Marshall Dent Elem
School · 4.9 mi
37840 New Market Turner Rd, Mechanicsville
Map of Hughesville
29 places. The map loads OpenStreetMap tiles when you open it.
Climate by month
Monthly table
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 44°F | 25°F | 3.3 in | 5.0 in |
| Feb | 48°F | 26°F | 3.0 in | 6.2 in |
| Mar | 56°F | 33°F | 4.2 in | 1.8 in |
| Apr | 67°F | 42°F | 3.3 in | 0.1 in |
| May | 74°F | 52°F | 4.3 in | 0.0 in |
| Jun | 82°F | 61°F | 4.2 in | 0.0 in |
| Jul | 85°F | 66°F | 4.6 in | 0.0 in |
| Aug | 83°F | 64°F | 4.8 in | 0.0 in |
| Sep | 77°F | 58°F | 4.9 in | 0.0 in |
| Oct | 66°F | 46°F | 4.2 in | 0.0 in |
| Nov | 57°F | 36°F | 3.3 in | 0.0 in |
| Dec | 48°F | 29°F | 4.0 in | 2.0 in |
U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 for Mechanicsville 5 Ne (5 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
Charles County has had 17 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
Joint Base Andrews (ADW) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 19 miles away.
- Charlotte Hall 5 mi south, about 8 min by car
- Golden Beach 6 mi southeast, about 9 min by car
- Waldorf 9 mi northwest, about 14 min by car
- Baden 9 mi north, about 14 min by car
- La Plata 10 mi west, about 16 min by car
- Huntingtown 10 mi northeast, about 15 min by car
- Brandywine 11 mi northwest, about 18 min by car
- Bensville 13 mi west, about 21 min by car
- Clinton 15 mi northwest, about 25 min by car
- Accokeek 15 mi northwest, about 24 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
- Charlotte Hall Historic District White Hall Jul 09, Pubdog ( talk ), Public domain
- Saint Mary's Rectory Aquasco MD Oct 13, Michael.johns2, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Sunnyside Aquasco Dec 08, Pubdog ( talk ), Public domain
- Villa Desales Dec 08, Pubdog at en.wikipedia, Public domain
- Former tavern in Bryantown Historic District, Ser Amantio di Nicolao, CC BY-SA 4.0
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