Charlotte Hall, Maryland

Charlotte Hall is a census-designated place (CDP) in Charles and St. Mary's counties, Maryland, United States. The population was 1,420 at the 2010 census. The Maryland Veterans Home for disabled veterans, is located on the site of the former Charlotte Hall Military Academy. The Academy site was declared the Charlotte Hall Historic District, and listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1975. Since 1940, a sizable Amish farming community has existed nearby, along with a farmers' market and large flea market complex on Maryland Route 5, which is also the site of numerous strip-mall businesses continuing into the adjacent community of Mechanicsville. A U.S. Veterans Affairs clinic is across the highway from the Veterans Home.

Charlotte Hall, Maryland
White Hall in Charlotte Hall Historic District
Location of Charlotte Hall, Maryland
Coordinates: 38°28′38″N 76°46′35″W
CountryUnited States
StateMaryland
CountiesCharles, St. Mary's
Area
  Total5.07 sq mi (13.13 km2)
  Land5.06 sq mi (13.11 km2)
  Water0.01 sq mi (0.02 km2)
Elevation
164 ft (50 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total1,388
  Density274.15/sq mi (105.86/km2)
Time zoneUTC−5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)
FIPS code24-15475
GNIS feature ID0594648
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