Tantallon is an unincorporated community in Prince George's County, Maryland, United States. Although a separate community, it is a part of the census-designated place (CDP) of Fort Washington.[3] The ZIP code for the community is 20744. Tantallon reported as a census-designated place by the U.S. Census Bureau in 1980, which included much of the northern half of Fort Washington's census area.[4] The population recorded was 9,945.[5]
Geography
Tantallon is located at 38.7 degrees north, 77.0 degrees west (38.724, −77.01);[6] or approximately 12 miles south-southeast of Washington, D.C.[7] The elevation for the community is 39 feet above sea level.[2]
Education
The community of Tantallon is served by the Prince George's County Public Schools system, which serves the entire county.
References
- ^ Tantallon, Maryland Archived 2013-09-17 at archive.today. Roadside Thoughts. Retrieved 2013-09-17.
- ^ a b Tantallon - Maryland Gazetteer. Hometown Locator. Retrieved 2013-09-17.
- ^ 1990 Census of Population - Maryland. United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2013-07-19.
- ^ 1980 census of population: part 1. United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2913-09-17.
- ^ County and city data book, Pages 1-416. 1983. Retrieved 2013-09-17.
- ^ "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. February 12, 2011. Retrieved April 23, 2011.
- ^ Distance between Tantallon (Prince George's County,Maryland) and Washington (District of Columbia). Retrieved 2013-09-17.
