Charlotte Hall, Maryland

Charlotte Hall, Maryland
White Hall in Charlotte Hall Historic District
Location of Charlotte Hall in St. Mary's County, Maryland
Coordinates: 38°28′38″N 76°46′35″W / 38.47722°N 76.77639°W / 38.47722; -76.77639
CountryUnited States
StateMaryland
CountiesCharles, St. Mary's
Area
  Total
5.07 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)
  Total
1,388
  Density274.15/sq mi (105.86/km2)
Time zoneUTC−5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)
FIPS code24-15475
GNIS feature ID0594648

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 numerous strip mall businesses along Maryland Route 5 continuing into the adjacent community of Mechanicsville. A former large sprawling flea market complex was demolished in 2024. A U.S. Veterans Affairs clinic is across the highway from the Veterans Home.