Leonardtown is a town in and the county seat of St. Mary's County, Maryland, United States. The population was 4,563 at the 2020 census.
Downtown Leonardtown in May 2012
MD 5 southbound at MD 243 in Leonardtown
Maryland Historic Society's Leonardtown marker
Entrance to the Leonardtown Wharf
Naval Air Station Patuxent River, also known as NAS Pax River, is a United States naval air station in St. Mary’s County, Maryland, on the Chesapeake Bay near the mouth of the Patuxent River.
Leonardtown, Maryland
…both its country club golf course and swimming pool. Leonardtown's population has grown significantly since 1990 as a result of the town's proximity to Patuxent River Naval Air Station and the Washington metro area. Leonardtown is located at (38.295332, -76.637939…
A US Navy P-8A Poseidon flies with a P-3C Orion, prior to landing at NAS Patuxent River, 2010.
Aerial view of NAS Patuxent River in the mid-1940s
An aerial view of the hangars in the late 1940s
A Vought XF7U-1 Cutlass prototype being photographed by the press on 18 November 1948 at NAS Patuxent River