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Places in the United States

Washington, D.C. area: *The
Potomac River The Potomac River () is in the Mid-Atlantic (United States), Mid-Atlantic region of the United States and flows from the Potomac Highlands in West Virginia to Chesapeake Bay in Maryland. It is long,U.S. Geological Survey. National Hydrography D ...
, which flows through West Virginia, Maryland, Virginia, and Washington, D.C. **The Potomac Highlands, a region of the Potomac River's watershed in West Virginia ** Patowmack Canal, also spelled Potomac, a series of five inoperative canals in Maryland and Virginia *
Potomac, Maryland Potomac () is an Unincorporated area#United States, unincorporated community and census-designated place in Montgomery County, Maryland, United States. As of the 2020 United States census, 2020 census, it had a population of 47,018. It is named a ...
, an unincorporated area in Montgomery County * Potomac Airfield, a general aviation airport in Fort Washington, Maryland * Potomac Park, Maryland, in Allegany County * Potomac, Virginia, an extinct town formerly located in Arlington County Other places in the U.S.: * Potomac, Illinois, a village in Vermilion County * Potomac, Montana, an unincorporated community in Missoula County * Potomac, West Virginia, an unincorporated community


Companies

* Potomac Company, a former infrastructure company *
Epic Games Epic Games, Inc. is an American Video game developer, video game and software development, software developer and video game publisher, publisher based in Cary, North Carolina. The company was founded by Tim Sweeney (game developer), Tim Sween ...
, originally called Potomac Computer Systems, and American video game and software developer


Transportation


Trains

* ''Potomac'', a series of several former Amtrak passenger trains: ** ''Potomac'' (Amtrak train) **'' Potomac Special'' **'' Potomac Turbo''


Vessels

* USS ''Potomac'', one of six ships * ''Potomac'' (tug), a Patapsco Class tug built for Vane Brothers Company


Other uses

* Patawomeck (or ''Potomac''), a Native American tribe for whom the Potomac River was named * Army of the Potomac, a major Union army during the American Civil War * 1345 Potomac, an asteroid * Potomac Horse Fever, a disease in horses * Potomac Lake, an artificial lake in Gunnersbury Park, London commissioned by Lionel Nathan Rothschild. * University of the Potomac, a degree-granting college based in Washington, D.C. * Potomak {{disambiguation, geo