Shepard Park Community Garden
Shepard Park Community Garden is a park in Washington, D.C., Mid-Atlantic. Shepard Park Community Garden is situated nearby to Northminster Presbyterian Church, as well as near the church New Dimension Kingdom Ministries and Academia de la Recta Porta.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Silver Spring station and Ohev Sholom Congregation.
Silver Spring station
Railway station
Photo: Farragutful, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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 2,800 feet north of Shepard Park Community Garden.
Ohev Sholom Congregation
Synagogue
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Ohev Sholom Congregation is the oldest Orthodox synagogue in the Shepherd Park neighborhood of Washington, D.C., in the United States. The synagogue was formed from the merger of two synagogues, Ohev Sholom and Talmud Torah. Ohev Sholom Congregation is situated 2,300 feet west of Shepard Park Community Garden.
Takoma Park Branch Library
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 Takoma neighborhood. It opened in 1911. Takoma Park Branch Library is situated 3,900 feet southeast of Shepard Park Community Garden.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Shepherd Park and Colonial Village.
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
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.
Takoma
Suburb
Photo: Farragutful, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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.
Shepard Park Community Garden
- Type: Park
- Category: recreation area
- Location: Washington, D.C., Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
38.98265° or 38° 58′ 58″ northLongitude
-77.02898° or 77° 1′ 44″ westOpen location code
87C4XXMC+3COpenStreetMap ID
way 461364151OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=park
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Northminster Presbyterian Church and New Dimension Kingdom Ministries and Academia de la Recta Porta.
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