Lanham is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Prince George's County, Maryland.

[4] The Thomas J. Calloway House was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2005.

[6] Prince George's County Police Department District 2 Station in Brock Hall CDP, with a Bowie postal address, serves the community.

[11] Prince George's County Public Schools serves Lanham CDP.

[17][18] There is a private Catholic school, Academy of Saint Matthias the Apostle.