Medical Center Metro Station

Medical Center station is a Washington Metro station in , United States. The island-platformed station was opened on August 25, 1984, and is operated by the .
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  • Type: Metro station
  • Description: Washington Metro station in Bethesda, Maryland on the Red line
  • Also known as: Medical Center station”, “Medical Center Station”, and “Medical Center Subway Station
  • Address: 8810 Rockville Pike, Bethesda, MD 20814
  • Wheelchair access: yes

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include United States National Library of Medicine and National Institutes of Health.

Library
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The , operated by the United States federal government, is the world's largest medical library. Located in , the NLM is an institute within the . is situated 1,200 feet southwest of Medical Center Metro Station.

Research institute
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The is the primary agency of the United States federal government responsible for biomedical and public health research. It was founded in 1887 and is part of the United States Department of Health and Human Services. is situated 1,900 feet west of Medical Center Metro Station.

University
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is a health science university and professional school of the U.S. federal government. The primary mission of the school is to prepare graduates for service to the U.S. at home and abroad as uniformed… is situated 3,200 feet east of Medical Center Metro Station.

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.

Neighborhood
is a residential community in , , between Old Georgetown Road, and Bradley Boulevard. Dating from the early 20th century, is a suburban neighborhood combining architectural design with the natural environment.

Medical Center Metro Station

Latitude
38.99885° or 38° 59′ 56″ north
Longitude
-77.09684° or 77° 5′ 49″ west
Elevation
318 feet (97 metres)
Operator
WMATA
Network
Washington Metro
Open location code
87C4XWX3+G7
Open­Street­Map ID
node 738189354
Open­Street­Map feature
public_transport=­station
Open­Street­Map feature
railway=­station
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­yes
Geo­Names ID
4362183
Wiki­data ID
Q9031053
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