National Park Seminary
National Park Seminary — later called National Park College — was a private girls' school open from 1894 to 1942. Located in Forest Glen Park, Maryland, its name alludes to nearby Rock Creek Park.Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
- Type: School
- Description: historic district in Forest Glen, Maryland, United States
- Also known as: “Forest Inn”, “National Park Seminary for Young Women”, “National Park Seminary Historic District”, “Ye Forest Inn”, and “Ye Forest Inne”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include National Museum of Health and Medicine and Washington D.C. Temple.
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. National Museum of Health and Medicine is situated 1,500 feet southeast of National Park Seminary.
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. Washington D.C. Temple is situated 2,700 feet west of National Park Seminary.
Forest Glen station
Metro station
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Forest Glen station is a side platformed Washington Metro station in Montgomery County, Maryland, United States. The station was opened on September 22, 1990, and is operated by the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority. Forest Glen station is situated 4,000 feet east of National Park Seminary.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Forest Glen Park and Forest Glen.
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.
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.
National Park Seminary
- Categories: historic district, campus, building complex, historic site, and education
- Location: Montgomery County, Capital Region, Maryland, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
39.01188° or 39° 0′ 43″ northLongitude
-77.05669° or 77° 3′ 24″ westElevation
322 feet (98 metres)Open location code
87F42W6V+Q8OpenStreetMap ID
node 358252085OpenStreetMap feature
historic=school
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Swedish—“National Park Seminary” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Seminari del Parc Nacional”
- French: “National Park Seminary Historic District”
- French: “National Park Seminary”
- Slovenian: “National Park Seminary”
- Swedish: “National Park Seminary”
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