Search results
Results From The WOW.Com Content Network
La Plata High School is part of the Charles County Public Schools and is located in La Plata, Maryland, United States. The current school was built in 1979. Before that, it was in the building (built in 1964) which now holds Milton M. Somers Middle School. [4][5]
St. Charles High School 2017-18 24th 1st Student member from St. Charles High School. Krisha Patel Westlake High School: 2018-19 25th DeJuan Woods Thomas Stone High School: 2019-20 26th Ian Herd La Plata High School: 2020-22 27th* 1st voting Student member; served 2 terms. Amira Abujuma North Point High School: 2022-23 28th Treasure Perkins
FIPS code. 24-45750. GNIS feature ID. 0585340. Website. www.townoflaplata.org. La Plata (/ ləˈpleɪtə / lə-PLAY-tə) [3] is a town in Charles County, Maryland, United States. The population was 10,159 at the 2020 census. [4] It is the county seat of Charles County.
24-62675. GNIS feature ID. 586631. Pomfret is a census-designated place in Charles County, Maryland, United States. [3] As of the 2020 census, it had a population of 514. [4] There are five properties in the area that are on the National Register of Historic Places. The origins of the settlement go back to at least 1666.
The La Plata Campus is home to 14 buildings and houses a bookstore, conference center, a fine arts center with a 400-seat auditorium, computer laboratories, a distance learning center, a library, and a fitness center. [9] The Southern Maryland Studies Center, a regional archives repository and research center, is located in the CSM library. [10]
The 2002 La Plata tornado was an extremely powerful and fast-moving multi-vortex tornado that devastated the town of La Plata, Maryland, [3] killing 3 people and injuring 122 others. [ 4 ] [ 5 ] It was the costliest tornado of the tornado outbreak of April 27–28, 2002 , causing at least $115 million in damages. [ 6 ]
UTC−4 (EDT) Congressional district. 5th. Website. www.charlescountymd.gov. Charles County is a county located in the U.S. state of Maryland. As of the 2020 census, the population was 166,617. [ 1 ] The county seat is La Plata. [ 2 ] The county was named for Charles Calvert (1637–1715), third Baron Baltimore.
There were 40 tornadoes with deaths at schools (234 deaths) before 1953 and 6 events (52 deaths) after that year (not including the probable downburst in New York). Two high fatality events after 1953 occurred in Mississippi (23 in 1955) and Illinois (13 in 1967); accounting for 82% of 1952–2006 deaths, both from violent class tornadoes.