Potomac
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Potomac may refer to:
- Potomac River, which flows through West Virginia, Maryland, Virginia, and Washington, DC, USA
- Potomac, an unincorporated area in Montgomery County, Maryland, USA
- Potomac, a village in Vermilion County, Illinois, USA
- Potomac Park, Maryland
- Potomac Airfield, a general aviation airport located in Fort Washington, Maryland
- Potomac, a tribe of Native Americans
- A general term given to the Washington, D.C./Maryland metropolitan area
- One of several US Navy ships, including:
- USS Potomac, a frigate built in 1819
- USS Potomac, a tug commissioned in 1898
- USS Potomac, Franklin Delano Roosevelt’s presidential yacht commissioned in 1936
In addition, Potomac Street is a major arterial in Aurora, Colorado.