Georgia Avenue / Walter Reed

Georgia Avenue / Walter Reed is a locality in , and has about 8,000 residents. Georgia Avenue / Walter Reed is situated nearby to the neighborhood , as well as near the locality .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Silver Spring station and Takoma Park Branch Library.

Historic building
is a former train station on the Metropolitan Subdivision in in . It was built in 1945 by the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad on the foundation of a previous station, a Victorian-style brick structure built in 1878.

Library
Photo: Carol M. Highsmith, Public domain.
The Takoma Park Neighborhood Library is a branch of the District of Columbia Public Library System that serves the neighborhood. It opened in 1911.

Synagogue
is the oldest Orthodox synagogue in the neighborhood of , in the United States. The synagogue was formed from the merger of two earlier synagogues, Ohev Sholom and Talmud Torah.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Shepherd Park and Takoma.

Neighborhood
is a neighborhood in the of In the years following World War II, restrictive covenants which had prevented Jews and African Americans from purchasing homes in the neighborhood were no longer enforced, and the neighborhood became largely Jewish and African American.

Suburb
is a neighborhood in It is located in Advisory Neighborhood Commission 4B, in the district's Fourth Ward. It borders the city of .

Neighborhood
is an area in northwest , built in 1931 with 80 residences. The homes are reproductions of colonial buildings, such as the , where General Charles Cornwallis surrendered at Yorktown.

Georgia Avenue / Walter Reed

Latitude
38.98256° or 38° 58′ 57″ north
Longitude
-77.0263° or 77° 1′ 35″ west
Population
8,000
Elevation
312 feet (95 metres)
Open location code
87C4XXMF+2F
Geo­Names ID
13526892
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