Briars Acres

Briars Acres is a neighborhood in Montgomery County, Capital Region, Maryland. Briars Acres is situated nearby to the neighborhood Avenel, as well as near Olney Square.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Olney Library and Ohev Sholom Talmud Torah Congregation of Olney.

Ohev Sholom Talmud Torah Congregation of Olney

Synagogue

Ohev Sholom Talmud Torah Congregation of Olney, commonly known as OSTT, is an Orthodox synagogue located at 18320 Georgia Avenue, in Olney, Maryland, in the United States.

Rosa Parks Middle School

School

Montgomery County Public Schools is the public school district of Montgomery County, Maryland. With 211 schools, it is the largest school district in the state of Maryland.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Olney and Brookeville.

Olney, along with its smaller neighbors Sandy Spring and Brookeville, lies in the northeast of Montgomery County, Maryland. All three are quiet, wealthy towns and exurbs of Washington, D.C., home to a good-sized Quaker population, and with a more rural, slower-paced character than other suburbs of D.C.

Brookeville

Village

Photo: Kmf164, CC BY-SA 2.5.

Brookeville is a town in Montgomery County, Maryland, located 20 km north of Washington, D.C., and 2 km north of Olney. Brookeville was settled by Quakers late in the 18th century and was incorporated as a town in 1808. Brookeville is situated 2 miles northeast of Briars Acres.