Medical Center Metro Station
Medical Center station is a Washington Metro station in Bethesda, Maryland, United States. The island-platformed station was opened on August 25, 1984, and is operated by the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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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.
United States National Library of Medicine
Library
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The United States National Library of Medicine, operated by the United States federal government, is the world's largest medical library. Located in Bethesda, Maryland, the NLM is an institute within the National Institutes of Health. United States National Library of Medicine is situated 1,200 feet southwest of Medical Center Metro Station.
National Institutes of Health
Research institute
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The National Institutes of Health 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. National Institutes of Health is situated 1,900 feet west of Medical Center Metro Station.
Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences
University
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Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences 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… Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences is situated 3,200 feet east of Medical Center Metro Station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Oakmont and Bethesda.
Oakmont
Village
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Oakmont is a village and special taxing district in Montgomery County, Maryland, United States. Chartered in 1918, the village includes both sides of Oak Place and the south side of Oakmont Avenue, across Old Georgetown Road from the National Institutes of Health, in the Bethesda postal area.
Bethesda
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Bethesda is in Montgomery County, Maryland, 1½ miles northwest of Washington, D.C. Wealthy and well-educated, Bethesda is best known for its numerous restaurants and as the headquarters of the National Institutes of Health.
Greenwich Forest
Neighborhood
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Greenwich Forest is a residential community in Bethesda, Maryland, 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.
Medical Center Metro Station
- Categories: underground station, railway station, station, and transportation
- Location: Montgomery County, Capital Region, Maryland, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
38.99885° or 38° 59′ 56″ northLongitude
-77.09684° or 77° 5′ 49″ westElevation
318 feet (97 metres)Operator
WMATANetwork
Washington MetroOpen location code
87C4XWX3+G7OpenStreetMap ID
node 738189354OpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=stationOpenStreetMap feature
railway=stationOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=yes
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Ukrainian—“Medical Center Metro Station” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “医疗中心”
- Chinese: “医疗中心站”
- Chinese: “醫學中心站”
- Chinese: “醫療中心”
- Chinese: “醫療中心站”
- Esperanto: “Stacio Medicina Centro”
- French: “Medical Center”
- German: “Medizinisches Zentrum”
- Italian: “Medical Center”
- Portuguese: “Estação Medical Center”
- Portuguese: “Medical Center (Metro de Washington)”
- Russian: “Медикал-Сентер (станция метро)”
- Russian: “Медикал-Сентер”
- Spanish: “Medical Center (Metro de Washington)”
- Spanish: “Medical Center”
- Ukrainian: “Медікал-Сентер”
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