Town of Glen Echo
Town of Glen Echo is a locality in Montgomery County, Capital Region, Maryland. Town of Glen Echo is situated nearby to the neighborhood Fairway Hills, as well as near Tulip Hill.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Central Intelligence Agency and Kryptos.
Central Intelligence Agency
Military installation
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The George Bush Center for Intelligence is the headquarters of the Central Intelligence Agency, located in the unincorporated community of Langley in Fairfax County, Virginia, United States, near Washington, D.C. The headquarters is a conglomeration of the Original Headquarters Building and the New Headquarters Building and sits on a total of 258 acres of land.
Kryptos
Work of art
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kryptos is a sculpture by the American artist Jim Sanborn located on the grounds of the Central Intelligence Agency headquarters, the George Bush Center for Intelligence in Langley, Virginia.
Claude Moore Colonial Farm
Park
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Claude Moore Colonial Farm, originally Turkey Run Farm, was a U.S. park in Virginia re-creating and re-enacting life on a tenant farm circa 1771. The park closed permanently on December 21, 2018.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bethesda and McLean.
Bethesda
Photo: Mx. Granger, CC0.
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.
McLean
Photo: Beltway Photos, CC BY 2.0.
McLean is a Northern Virginia suburb of Washington, D.C. located in Fairfax County, Virginia, in the southern United States of America.
Far North
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The far northern region of Arlington is mainly an upscale residential area, similar to McLean which borders it to the north. Still, there are some points of interest here.
Town of Glen Echo
- Type: Locality with 255 residents
- Location: Montgomery County, Capital Region, Maryland, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
38.9682° or 38° 58′ 5″ northLongitude
-77.1411° or 77° 8′ 28″ westPopulation
255Elevation
42 metres (138 feet)Open location code
87C4XV95+7HGeoNames ID
7161372
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Glen Echo and Fairway Hills.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Clara Barton National Historic Site and Glen Echo Park.
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