Fenton St and Gist Ave

Fenton St and Gist Ave is a bike rental in Montgomery County, Capital Region, Maryland. Fenton St and Gist Ave is situated nearby to Redeemed Christian Church of God African Missions, as well as near the bus station Greyhound Bus Terminal.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Silver Spring station and Nora School.

Silver Spring station

Railway station

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Silver Spring station is a former train station on the Metropolitan Subdivision in Silver Spring in Montgomery County, Maryland. 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. Silver Spring station is situated 940 feet west of Fenton St and Gist Ave.

Nora School

School

The Nora School is a private progressive college-preparatory high school in Silver Spring, Maryland. A nonprofit school with 501 status, it was formerly known as The Eberhard School, Washington Ethical Society School, and Washington Ethical High School. Nora School is situated 430 feet northwest of Fenton St and Gist Ave.

Brigadier General Charles E. McGee Library

Library

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The Brigadier General Charles E. McGee Library, formerly the Silver Spring Library, is part of the Montgomery County Public Libraries System. It opened to the public in 1931 and is currently located at 900 Wayne Avenue in Silver Spring, Maryland. Brigadier General Charles E. McGee Library is situated 1,900 feet north of Fenton St and Gist Ave.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Silver Spring and Shepherd Park.

Silver Spring

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Silver Spring is an unincorporated community in Montgomery County, Maryland. It is considered to be an "edge city". It sits next door to Washington, DC, and had about 82,000 residents in 2018.

Shepherd Park

Neighborhood

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Shepherd Park is a neighborhood in the northwest quadrant of Washington, D.C. 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.

Colonial Village

Neighborhood

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Colonial Village is an area in northwest Washington, D.C., built in 1931 with 80 residences. The homes are reproductions of colonial buildings, such as the Moore House, where General Charles Cornwallis surrendered at Yorktown.