Forest Glen, Maryland
| Forest Glen, Maryland | |
|---|---|
| census-designated place | |
 Location of Forest Glen, Maryland |
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| Coordinates: 39°1′8″N 77°2′48″W / 39.01889°N 77.04667°WCoordinates: 39°1′8″N 77°2′48″W / 39.01889°N 77.04667°W | |
| Country |  United States of America |
| State |
 Maryland
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| County |
 Montgomery
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| Area | |
| • Total | 1.3 sq mi (3.3 km2) |
| • Land | 1.3 sq mi (3.3 km2) |
| • Water | 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2) |
| Elevation | 315 ft (96 m) |
| Population (2000) | |
| • Total | 7,344 |
| • Density | 5,698.9/sq mi (2,200.4/km2) |
| Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
| • Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
| FIPS code | 24-28640 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0584443 |
Forest Glen is a census-designated place (CDP) in Montgomery County, Maryland, United States. Its bounds include a 113-acre (0.46 km2) U.S. Army installation, the Forest Glen Annex and a historic district, the National Park Seminary.
As an unincorporated area within Silver Spring, Forest Glen's boundaries are not officially defined. Forest Glen is, however, recognized by the United States Census Bureau as a census-designated place, and by the United States Geological Survey as a populated place located at 39°1′8″N 77°2′48″W / 39.01889°N 77.04667°W (39.018909, -77.046797). It is located just north of central Silver Spring which it is a part of, and just north of the Capital Beltway around Georgia Avenue. It is home of the Forest Glen Metro Stop, which is towards the end of the red line, found on the corner of Georgia Ave and Forest Glen Road.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the place has a total area of 1.3 square miles (3.4 km2), all land, although Sligo Creek and several drainage ponds are located in the area.
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