Editing Adelphi, Maryland (section)

==Government and infrastructure==
The [[Prince George's County Police Department]] serves Adelphi through District 1,<ref>{{cite news|author=Rucker, Philip|author2=Eric Rich|author3=Allison Klein|url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2006/07/01/AR2006070100392.html|title=Three Dead After Gang-Related Shooting|newspaper=[[The Washington Post]]|date=2006-07-01|access-date=2018-09-19|quote=In District 1, the police district that includes Adelphi, Langley Park and other communities,[...]}}</ref> with its station in [[Hyattsville, Maryland|Hyattsville]].<ref>"[https://www.princegeorgescountymd.gov/Facilities/Facility/Details/District-1-Station-Hyattsville-1 District 1 Station - Hyattsville]. [[Prince George's County Police Department]]. Retrieved on September 9, 2018. [https://www.princegeorgescountymd.gov/DocumentCenter/View/2650/District-1-Beat-Map--PDF?bidId= Beat map].</ref>

The [[Chillum, Maryland|Chillum]]-Adelphi Volunteer Fire Department (CAVFD) serves Adelphi. The station is in Langley Park CDP and has an Adelphi postal address.<ref name=LPmap>"[http://www2.census.gov/geo/maps/dc10map/GUBlock/st24_md/place/p2445525_langley_park/DC10BLK_P2445525_001.pdf 2010 Census – Census Block Map: Langley Park CDP, MD]." [[U.S. Census Bureau]]. Retrieved on January 31, 2018.</ref><ref>"[http://34box.com/where-we-are/ Where We Are]." Chillum-Adelphi Volunteer Fire Department. Retrieved on September 9, 2018. "The Chillum-Adelphi Volunteer Fire Department Prince George’s County, MD – Co. 34 7833 Riggs Rd, Adelphi, MD 20783"</ref> In March 1951 and June 8, 1951 the CAVFD was established and chartered, respectively. From November and March 1953 the fire station on Riggs Road was constructed; the County Volunteer Firemen's Association designated it Station No. 34. Portions of Station No. 34 were rebuilt in the early 1960s, and it was rededicated on November 16, 1963. In 1962 the CAVFD began building a substation, No. 44, which was dedicated on November 16, 1963, but in 1992 it sold the substation to the county government.<ref>"[http://34box.com/department-history/ Department History]." Chillum-Adelphi Volunteer Fire Department. Retrieved on September 9, 2018.</ref>

The [[University System of Maryland]] has an office in College Park,<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.roads.maryland.gov/Town_Gridmaps/TownMap_037_CollegePark.pdf|title=College Park Route Number Map|publisher=[[Maryland Department of Transportation]]|access-date=2024-02-07|quote=U of MD Central Admin.}}</ref> which has an Adelphi postal address and is called the "Adelphi Office".<ref name=USMaddresses>{{cite web|url=https://www.usmd.edu/usm/|title=USM Office|publisher=University System of Maryland|access-date=2024-02-05|quote=USM Headquarters 701 E. Pratt St. Baltimore, MD 21202 Adelphi Office/Mailing Address for All USM Offices 3300 Metzerott Road Adelphi, MD 20783-1690}} - Annapolis and Columbia are stated as office locations. The "Adelphi" office is actually in College Park, [https://www.roads.maryland.gov/Town_Gridmaps/TownMap_037_CollegePark.pdf as indicated here].</ref> Formerly it was the headquarters of the entire system.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.usmd.edu/usm/|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20060618121024/http://www.usmd.edu/usm/|title=USM Office|publisher=University System of Maryland|archive-date=2006-06-18|access-date=2024-02-05}}<br />"[http://www.usmd.edu/contact/ Contact/Visit Us]" ([https://web.archive.org/web/20060618121009/http://www.usmd.edu/contact/ Archive]). University System of Maryland. Retrieved on September 18, 2012. "3300 Metzerott Road Adelphi, MD 20783"&nbsp;– See also [http://www.usmd.edu/usm/directions Directions to USM Office] ([https://web.archive.org/web/20060618120930/http://www.usmd.edu/usm/directions Archive])</ref>