Capitol View Park

Capitol View Park is a neighborhood in Montgomery County, Capital Region, Maryland. Capitol View Park is situated nearby to the neighborhood Homewood, as well as near the hamlet McKenney Hills.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Washington D.C. Temple and Kensington station.

Washington D.C. Temple

Church

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The Washington D.C. Temple is the 16th operating temple of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Located in Kensington, Maryland, near Washington, D.C., and the Capital Beltway, it became the church's first temple east of the Mississippi River since the original Nauvoo Temple, completed in 1846.

Kensington station is a passenger railroad station at 10417 Howard Avenue in Kensington, Maryland, United States. Opened by the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad in 1891, the Kensington station is today served by MARC Train's Brunswick Line, which makes 15 weekday scheduled stops at Kensington, plus one flag stop on Fridays.

National Museum of Health and Medicine

Museum

The National Museum of Health and Medicine is a museum in Silver Spring, Maryland, near Washington, D.C. The museum was founded by U.S. Army Surgeon General William A.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Forest Glen and Forest Glen Park.

Forest Glen

Village

Photo: Famartin, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Forest Glen is a census-designated place in Montgomery County, Maryland, United States. Its population was 6,897 as of the 2020 census.

Forest Glen Park

Neighborhood

Forest Glen Park is an unincorporated community in Montgomery County, Maryland, United States, and a residential neighborhood within the Silver Spring census-designated place.

Kensington

Photo: Caseyjonz, Public domain.

Kensington is a suburb of Washington, D.C. in the Capital Region of Maryland with a population of about 2,100 people in 2020. The main reasons to visit are antique shopping at Antique Row, to see the enormous Mormon Temple, and one great pizza place.

Capitol View Park

Type: Neighborhood
Also known as: “Capitol View”
Category: locality
Location: Montgomery County, Capital Region, Maryland, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude

39.02233° or 39° 1′ 20″ north

Longitude

-77.06053° or 77° 3′ 38″ west

Elevation

390 feet (119 metres)

Open location code

87F42WCQ+WQ

OpenStreetMap ID

node 158417855

OpenStreetMap feature

place=neighbourhood

GeoNames ID

4350367

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