Greenwich Forest

Greenwich Forest is a residential community in , , between Old Georgetown Road, and Bradley Boulevard. Dating from the early 20th century, Greenwich Forest is a suburban neighborhood combining architectural design with the natural environment.
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  • Type: Neighborhood
  • Description: human settlement in Maryland, United States of America
  • Also known as: Greenwich Forest, MD

Places of Interest

Highlights include United States National Library of Medicine and Congregation Beth El.

Library
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The , operated by the United States federal government, is the world's largest medical library. Located in , the NLM is an institute within the .

Synagogue
, officially of Montgomery County, is a Conservative Jewish congregation and synagogue, located at 8215 Old Georgetown Road, in , , , in the United States.

Hospital
Photo: Lorax, CC BY 4.0.
is a community-based, not-for-profit hospital serving , and the surrounding area since 1943. Located in , Suburban is the designated trauma center for Montgomery County.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Oakmont and Bethesda.

Village
is a village and special taxing district in , , United States. Chartered in 1918, the village includes both sides of Oak Place and the south side of Avenue, across Old Georgetown Road from the , in the postal area.

Photo: Mx. Granger, CC0.
is in , , 1½ miles northwest of Wealthy and well-educated, is best known for its numerous restaurants and as the headquarters of the National Institutes of Health.

Village
Photo: usdagov, Public domain.
—formally, the Town of Chevy Chase—is an incorporated town in , , United States. The population was 2,904 at the 2020 census. is situated 1½ miles east of Greenwich Forest.

Greenwich Forest

Latitude
38.98959° or 38° 59′ 23″ north
Longitude
-77.11135° or 77° 6′ 41″ west
Elevation
322 feet (98 metres)
Open location code
87C4XVQQ+RF
Open­Street­Map ID
node 158225899
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­neighbourhood
Geo­Names ID
4356948
Wiki­data ID
Q5604849
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In Other Languages

From Dutch to French—“Greenwich Forest” goes by many names.

Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include English Court Neighborhood Conservation Area and Bethesda United Methodist Church.

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