Leisure World

Leisure World is a census-designated place and unincorporated area in , United States. It is an age-restricted, gated development primarily inhabited by retirees.
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  • Type: Village with 8,750 residents
  • Description: census-designated place in Montgomery County, Maryland, U.S.; age-restricted, gated development
  • Also known as: “Leisure World CDP”, “Leisure World Census Designated Place”, “Leisure World of Maryland”, “Leisure World, Maryland”, “Leisure World, MD”, and “Rossmoor”
  • Historically known as: “Rossmoor CDP” and “Rossmoor Census Designated Place”
  • Postal code: 20906

Places of Interest

Highlights include Gate of Heaven Cemetery and Washington Christian Academy.

Cemetery
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is a located in the section of , in the United States. It is operated and maintained by the Catholic Cemeteries of the Archdiocese of Washington, Inc.

School
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is a private Christian school established in 1960 in that is now located in , at a new campus that was completed in 2008.

Cemetery
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Aspin Hill Memorial Park, also known as , is a pet cemetery located in , at the intersection of Georgia Avenue and Aspen Hill Road, 7.5 miles north of The cemetery contains more than 50,000 pet burials, and more than 50 human burials. is situated 1½ miles south of Leisure World.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Norbeck and Layhill.

Quarter
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is the area of , , United States, around Road east of Georgia Avenue to Layhill Road. Shortly before the Civil War, free blacks founded as Mount Pleasant.

Village
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is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in , United States. According to the United States Census Bureau, had a population of 5,764 in 2020. is situated 1½ miles southeast of Leisure World.

Town
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is a census-designated place and an unincorporated area in , United States. It is located 6 miles north of Washington D.C. Its population as of the 2020 census was 51,063. is situated 1½ miles south of Leisure World.

Leisure World

Latitude
39.10372° or 39° 6′ 13″ north
Longitude
-77.07109° or 77° 4′ 16″ west
Population
8,750
Elevation
420 feet (128 metres)
Inception
September 1966
Open location code
87F44W3H+FH
Open­Street­Map ID
node 158299853
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
7258581
Wiki­data ID
Q35714806
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Urdu—“Leisure World” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Leisure World”
  • Chinese: “萊熱沃爾德”
  • Chinese: “马里兰休闲世界”
  • French: “Leisure World”
  • German: “Leisure World”
  • Gilaki: “لیژر وؤرلد (مريلند)”
  • Gilaki: “لیژر وؤرلد”
  • Igbo: “Ụwa Ntụrụndụ, Maryland”
  • Irish: “Leisure World”
  • Ladin: “Leisure World”
  • Persian: “لیشور ورلد، مریلند”
  • Persian: “لیشور ورلد”
  • Polish: “Leisure World”
  • Russian: “Леисур Ворлд”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Leisure World, Maryland”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Leisure World”
  • Spanish: “Leisure World”
  • Tatar: “Лижер-Ворлд (Мэриленд)”
  • Tatar: “Лижер-Ворлд”
  • Ukrainian: “Ліжер-Ворлд”
  • Urdu: “لیژر ورلڈ، میری لینڈ”

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Notable Places Nearby

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