Lexington Park, Maryland
Lexington Park is a community of 13,252 people in St. Mary's County, Maryland, founded in 1943.
Why visit Lexington Park
Townapedia lists 6 museums and landmarks, 12 parks and trails, 22 places to eat, 7 places to stay and 1 attraction in and around town.
Highlights include AMC Lexington Park 6, Cecil's Mill Historic District, Mattapany and James W Henderson Park.
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 87°F; January lows average 30°F.
Weather in Lexington Park
Forecast from the National Weather Service. Full forecast
About Lexington Park
Lexington Park is a census-designated place (CDP) in St. Mary's County, Maryland, United States, and the principal community of the Lexington Park, Maryland Micropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 11,626 at the 2010 census.
From the Wikipedia article Lexington Park, Maryland (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Things to do1
Museums and landmarks6
Cecil's Mill Historic District
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 3.3 mi
Historic district in Maryland, United States
Mattapany
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 2.6 mi
Archeological site of 17th-century plantation and principal dwelling of Charles Calvert, 3rd Baron Baltimore
Patuxent River Naval Air Museum
Museum · 2.1 mi
22100 Three Notch Road
Tu-Sa 10:00-17:00; Su 12:00-17:00
St. Richard's Manor
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 3.5 mi
Building in Maryland, United States
United States Colored Troops Memorial Monument
Monument and historic site · 0.9 mi
American Civil War memorial in Maryland, United States
Parks, trails and playgrounds12
Restaurants and cafes22
Bubbles Bzzz
Cafe · Coffee Shop · 1.2 mi
46921 South Shangri la Drive, Lexington Park
Tu-Fr 10:00-18:00; Sa 09:30-19:00; Su 10:00-18:00
Ledo Pizza
Restaurant · Pizza, Pasta · 1.6 mi
21911 Three Notch Road, Lexington Park
Mo-Th,Su 11:00-21:00; Fr,Sa 11:00-22:00
Pizza Hut
Restaurant · Pizza · 1.4 mi
21600 Great Mills Road, Lexington Park
Su-Th 10:00-24:00, Fr,Sa 10:00-01:00
Donut Connection
Cafe · Donut, Ice Cream, Coffee Shop · 1.3 mi
21800 North Shangri La Drive, Lexington Park
Gato Tacos
Restaurant · 1.6 mi
21901 Three Notch Road, Lexington Park
Domino's
Fast food · Pizza · 1.3 mi
21765 Great Mills Road, Lexington Park
Mo-Th 10:00-24:00; Fr-Sa 10:00-01:00; Su 10:00-24:00
10 more on the map.
Where to stay7
Fairfield Inn Lexington Park Patuxent River Naval Air Station
Motel and hotel · 2.0 mi
22119 Three Notch Road, Lexington Park
Home2 Suites by Hilton Lexington Park Patuxent River NAS, MD
Motel and hotel · 2.0 mi
46058 Valley Drive, Lexington Park
Churches and places of worship14
St. Nicholas Chapel
Church · Catholic · 1.7 mi
22145 Arnold Circle, Patuxent River
Shopping6
Gas and EV charging4
Schools, colleges and libraries21
George Washington Carver Elementary
School · 2.0 mi
46155 Carver School Blvd, Great Mills
Green Holly Elementary School
School · 3.8 mi
46060 Millstone Landing Rd, Lexington Park
St. Mary'S County Evening High
School · 2.8 mi
20833 Great Mills Road, Lexington Park
Healthcare2
Map of Lexington Park
95 places. The map loads OpenStreetMap tiles when you open it.
Climate by month
Monthly table
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 45°F | 30°F | 2.9 in | 3.9 in |
| Feb | 48°F | 31°F | 2.8 in | 6.0 in |
| Mar | 55°F | 37°F | 4.0 in | 1.3 in |
| Apr | 66°F | 47°F | 3.7 in | 0.0 in |
| May | 75°F | 57°F | 3.7 in | 0.0 in |
| Jun | 83°F | 66°F | 4.3 in | 0.0 in |
| Jul | 87°F | 71°F | 4.5 in | 0.0 in |
| Aug | 85°F | 69°F | 4.7 in | 0.0 in |
| Sep | 79°F | 63°F | 4.2 in | 0.0 in |
| Oct | 69°F | 52°F | 4.0 in | 0.0 in |
| Nov | 58°F | 41°F | 3.1 in | 0.0 in |
| Dec | 50°F | 34°F | 3.5 in | 1.3 in |
U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 for Patuxent River Nas 72404 (4 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
St. Mary's County has had 13 federal disaster declarations since 2000, most often for hurricanes.
- 2026-01-24: Severe Winter Storm (Winter Storm)
- 2021-02-04: Tropical Storm Isaias (Hurricane)
- 2020-03-26: Covid-19 Pandemic (Biological)
- 2020-03-13: Covid-19 (Biological)
- 2012-11-20: Hurricane Sandy (Hurricane)
- 2012-10-28: Hurricane Sandy (Hurricane)
OpenFEMA disaster declarations summaries.
Getting there and nearby towns
Patuxent River NAS (Trapnell Field) (NHK) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 3 miles away.
- California 4 mi northwest, about 7 min by car
- Cambridge 29 mi northeast, about 47 min by car
- La Plata 35 mi northwest, about 56 min by car
- Brandywine 38 mi northwest, about 1 h by car
- Bensville 39 mi northwest, about 1 h by car
- Clinton 42 mi northwest, about 1 h 15 min by car
- Easton 42 mi northeast, about 1 h by car
- Accokeek 42 mi northwest, about 1 h 15 min by car
- Fort Washington 45 mi northwest, about 1 h 15 min by car
- Washington 55 mi northwest, about 1 h 30 min by car
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
Local news
Headlines from INDB, the NEMICO news database.
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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
- V-22 Osprey flies over Lexington Park, U.S. Navy photo by Vernon Pugh, Public domain
- Cecils Mill Historic District Mill Jul 09, Pubdog ( talk ), Public domain
- United States Colored Troops Memorial Statue in Lexington Park, Maryland, front view., Potomac Sun Photography, CC BY-SA 2.0
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