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Prince Georges County, Maryland - a Diverse Area

Prince Georges County is a very diverse area, right in the middle of the Baltimore/Washington corridor. It boasts many historical landmarks as well as state of the art technological federal agencies. It has developed over the past years into an urban area although some parts have still kept their rural characteristics.
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