Woodyard, Maryland facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Woodyard, Maryland
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 Woodyard, Maryland
Location in Maryland
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| Country |  United States of America |
| State |  Maryland |
| County |  Prince George's |
| Elevation | 60 m (197 ft) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| Area code(s) | 301 & 240 |
| GNIS feature ID | 598285 |
Woodyard is a small place located in Prince George's County, Maryland, in the United States. It is known as an unincorporated community.
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What is an Unincorporated Community?
An unincorporated community is a place that doesn't have its own separate local government. This means it doesn't have its own mayor or town council. Instead, the larger county it's part of manages its services and rules. For Woodyard, this means Prince George's County handles things like roads, police, and other public services.
Where is Woodyard Located?
Woodyard is found in the state of Maryland. Maryland is on the east coast of the United States. It's a state known for its history and its beautiful Chesapeake Bay.
Finding Woodyard on a Map
You can find Woodyard by looking at its special map coordinates. These are like a unique address for any spot on Earth. Woodyard is located at 38 degrees, 47 minutes, 9 seconds North (latitude) and 76 degrees, 50 minutes, 34 seconds West (longitude).
The land in Woodyard is about 197 feet (or 60 meters) above sea level. This is like saying how high up it is compared to the ocean.
Connecting with Woodyard
If you were to call someone in Woodyard, their phone number would likely start with area codes 301 or 240. These are the main phone codes for many parts of Maryland.
