Bladensburg

English

Etymology

Compound of Bladen +‎ -s- +‎ -burg. The town in Maryland is named after Thomas Bladen (1698–1780), governor of Maryland.

Proper noun

Bladensburg

  1. A place in the United States:
    1. A town in Prince George's County, Maryland.
      Synonym: (historical) Garrison's Landing
    2. An unincorporated community in Wapello County, Iowa.
    3. An unincorporated community in Knox County, Ohio.
      Alternative form: (historical) Bladensburgh
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