Fenton St and New York Ave

Fenton St and New York Ave is a bike rental in Montgomery County, Capital Region, Maryland. Fenton St and New York Ave is situated near Montgomery College - Takoma Park Campus, as well as near Jessup Blair Park.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Silver Spring station and Juanita E. Thornton/Shepherd Park Neighborhood Library.

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 2,100 feet northwest of Fenton St and New York Ave.

Juanita E. Thornton/Shepherd Park Neighborhood Library

Library

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Juanita E. Thornton/Shepherd Park Neighborhood Library is part of the District of Columbia Public Library System. It was opened to the public on July 29, 1990. The library was named in honor of Juanita E. Thornton, a teacher and community activist. Juanita E. Thornton/Shepherd Park Neighborhood Library is situated 2,200 feet southwest of Fenton St and New York 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 1,900 feet north of Fenton St and New York Ave.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Shepherd Park and Silver Spring.

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.

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.

Takoma

Suburb

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Takoma is a neighborhood in Northwest Washington, D.C. It is located in Advisory Neighborhood Commission 4B, in the district's Fourth Ward. It borders the city of Takoma Park, Maryland.