ZIP Code 20742: College Park, MD
ZIP code 20742 is assigned to College Park in Prince George's County, Maryland. Its reference point is at latitude 38.9896 and longitude -76.9457 (38°59'22.6"N 76°56'44.5"W).
Location Overview of ZIP Code 20742
College Park has 3 ZIP codes in our directory, and Prince George's County has 63.
Maryland has 644 ZIP codes listed in total.
The nearest listed ZIP code is 20740 in College Park, about 1.0 mi to the northeast.
| ZIP code | 20742 |
|---|---|
| Place | College Park |
| County | Prince George's County |
| State | Maryland |
| Country | United States |
| Latitude | 38.9896 |
| Longitude | -76.9457 |
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Map of ZIP Code 20742
Map centred on 38.9896, -76.9457. The pin marks the ZIP code's reference point, not its boundary.
Photos of College Park, Maryland
Video: College Park, Maryland
University of Maryland College Park Campus Tour — by Niche: The College Search App · Watch on YouTube
ZIP Codes Near 20742
These 10 ZIP codes have the closest reference points to 20742, measured in a straight line.
Nearby Cities and Towns
The closest places to ZIP code 20742, measured in a straight line from its reference point. Road distances will be longer.
- Hyattsville – 2.1 mi south
- Mount Rainier – 3.4 mi south
- Brentwood – 3.4 mi south
- Bladensburg – 3.4 mi south
- Beltsville – 4.2 mi southeast
- Laurel – 4.8 mi east
- Takoma Park – 5.6 mi south
- Washington Navy Yard – 5.7 mi southwest
- Riverdale – 6.9 mi southeast
- Burtonsville – 7.1 mi north
- Lanham – 7.5 mi southeast
- Glenn Dale – 7.6 mi east
Schools Near College Park
If you are moving to ZIP code 20742, check with the education authority that serves College Park, Prince George's County which schools cover your street address.
Looking at nearby areas such as Hyattsville, Silver Spring and Riverdale widens the choice of state, private and international schools. The links below open live Google Maps results centred on this location.
Parks and Outdoor Recreation
Use the map above to explore green space around College Park, then zoom out to find larger parks, trails and nature areas in the wider Maryland area.
Hospitals and Healthcare
Hospitals, clinics and pharmacies serving College Park can be found with the searches below. In an emergency in the United States, call 911.
Residents may also use facilities in nearby Hyattsville, Silver Spring and Riverdale.
Shopping and Dining in College Park
For places to eat and shop near ZIP code 20742, the searches below show up-to-date listings around this location.
Libraries and Historical Places
Public libraries, museums and historic sites near College Park, Maryland can be found with the searches below.
For local history, try the archives of Prince George's County along with the name College Park.
Roads, Rivers and Lakes
From ZIP code 20742, Hyattsville lies about 1.4 mi to the south, Silver Spring lies about 2.5 mi to the northwest, Riverdale lies about 2.6 mi to the southeast, Takoma Park lies about 3.0 mi to the west and Mount Rainier lies about 3.4 mi to the south in a straight line. Use the directions link for routes and road names.
Rivers, lakes and coastline near College Park show up on the map above, or you can search for them directly.
Frequently Asked Questions About ZIP Code 20742
Photo & Video Credits
- Photo 1 (“101st Air Assault”): Atfyfe (talk), Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons.
- Photo 2 (“Exit 11A, Upper Malboro, I-495 NB (2853558420)”): Ken Lund from Las Vegas, Nevada, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
- Photo 3 (“University of Maryland, including Hughes Stadium, College Park, Maryland (2893471231)”): Ken Lund from Las Vegas, Nevada, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
- Photo 4 (“Exit 11B, Pennsylvania Avenue, I-495 NB (2852723663)”): Ken Lund from Las Vegas, Nevada, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
- Video: “University of Maryland College Park Campus Tour” by Niche: The College Search App, embedded from YouTube. All rights belong to the creator.
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