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Learn About Mechanicsville, Maryland
Mechanicsville is a community located in St. Mary’s County, Maryland. It is adjacent to the community of Charlotte Hall, which is known for the Maryland Veterans Home. Mechanicsville also shares a border with Hollywood, Maryland. Mechanicsville has many small businesses and restaurants along Maryland Route 5 and Maryland Route 235. The community is served by the St. Mary’s County Public School System, including Chopticon High School.
The Amish community in the Mechanicsville area consists of eight church districts and approximately 1,000 people. The Amish first came to the area in 1940. This is when some members left the Amish community in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania over a conflict with schooling. The Amish in St. Mary’s County maintain dairy and produce farms along with small Amish businesses. There is also an Old Order Mennonite community in Mechanicsville. In recent years, increasing development has threatened the Amish community.
The climate in this area is characterized by hot, humid summers and generally mild to cool winters. Mechanicsville has a humid subtropical climate.