Cheverly is a town in Prince George's County, Maryland, United States, located very close to Washington, D.C., though not bordering it directly.

The facility closed on June 12, 2021, replaced by the all-new, $543 million University of Maryland Capital Region Medical Center, which opened the same day in nearby Largo, Md.

The land was subsequently purchased in 1918 by Robert Marshall, president of the Washington Suburban Realty Company.

The Cheverly subdivision platted by Marshall was developed around the 1839 Magruder family homestead known as Mount Hope.

Harry Wardman assumed the position until the company’s bankruptcy in 1929 due to the stock market crash.

Two garden-style apartment complexes (Cheverly Terrace and Hanson Arms) were constructed in the early 1960s along Landover Road near the U.S. Route 50 interchange.

The community center, town hall, and park facility was built in 1978.

Industrial property was established in 1958 on the west side of town and adjacent to Route 50.

The historic home Mount Hope had been the town's official symbol since 1931, however, on June 11, 2020, the Mayor and Council voted unanimous to remove the home from the Town Seal and redesign it.

[7] According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 1.35 square miles (3.50 km2), all land.

The names of these apartment complexes notably are: As of the census[12] of 2010, there were 6,173 people, 2,287 households, and 1,568 families living in the town.

[15] Currently, Cheverly residents, regardless of citizenship, can vote starting at the age of 16 years.

Both roads have interchanges with Maryland Route 202, which is the main at-grade highway crossing the town.

Cheverly is served by the Prince George's County Public Schools system.