West Montgomery Avenue Historic District, Rockville

Name: West Montgomery Avenue Historic District
Address: Rockville, United States

#20 among attractions in Rockville

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West Montgomery Avenue Historic District

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West Montgomery Avenue Historic District, Rockville

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The West Montgomery Avenue Historic District is a national historic district located at Rockville, Montgomery County, Maryland. It is a residential area with single-family homes predominating. The majority of the properties within the district date from the 1880s, with a few older homes and somewhat more from later periods. The predominant character of the district is set by the rows of Victorian houses built between 1880 and 1900 in a vernacular residential mode with Eastlake and Stick Style influences. Also included in the district are attorneys' offices; churches and parsonages; a funeral home; the former Woodlawn Hotel, later called the Chestnut Lodge Sanitarium; and the headquarters of the Montgomery County Historical Society. ()

Coordinates: 39°5'2"N, 77°9'41"W

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Rockville (Central Rockville)Rockville United States

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West Montgomery Avenue Historic District – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Beall-Dawson House, EarthTreks Rockville, Rockville Town Square Outdoor Ice Skating, Latvian Museum.

~1750 ftE
Historical place, Museum, History museum
Beall-Dawson House, Rockville
9 min walk • The Beall–Dawson House is a historic home located at Rockville, Montgomery County, Maryland, United States. It is a 2+1⁄2-story Federal house, three bays wide by two deep, constructed of Flemish bond brick on the front facade and common bond elsewhere.
1 miE
39°4'43"N • 77°8'36"W
EarthTreks Rockville, Rockville
27 min walk • Sport complex, Climbing
0.6 miE
39°5'10"N • 77°9'5"W
Rockville Town Square Outdoor Ice Skating, Rockville
15 min walk • Ice skating, Game and entertainment center, Ice rink
1 miW
Museum, History museum
Latvian Museum, Rockville
25 min walk • The Latvian Museum in Rockville, Maryland has as its mission the preservation and communication of Latvian history and culture and the history of Latvians in the United States.
0.9 miE
Neighbourhood, Gothic Revival architecture, Georgian architecture
Third Addition to Rockville and Old St. Mary's Church and Cemetery, Rockville
22 min walk • The Third Addition to Rockville and Old St. Mary's Church and Cemetery is a historic area located in Rockville, Montgomery County, Maryland.
1.2 miSE
Park
Dawson Farm, Rockville
31 min walk • Dawson Farm, also known as "Rocky Glen," is a historic property with two homes located at Rockville, Montgomery County, Maryland. The property contains two dwellings: the 1874, 2+1⁄2-story, frame Dawson Farmhouse and a large 2+1⁄2-story hip-roofed frame house dating to 1912.
0.6 miE
Interesting neighbourhood, Romanesque architecture
Circuit Court, Rockville
15 min walk • The Montgomery County Circuit Courthouses are part of the Montgomery County Judicial Center located in downtown Rockville, Maryland.
~1680 ftE
39°5'4"N • 77°9'20"W
Montgomery History, Rockville
9 min walk • History museum, Museum
~380 ftSW
Colonial revival architecture
Frieda Fromm-Reichmann Cottage, Rockville
2 min walk • The Frieda Fromm-Reichmann Cottage is a historic house located at 19 Thomas Street in Rockville, Montgomery County, Maryland. It was built in 1936 to house the residence and professional office of Frieda Fromm-Reichmann, one of the leading psychoanalysts at the Chestnut Lodge psychiatric hospital, on whose grounds it stood.
1.1 miW
Watersports, Swimming pool
Rockshire, Rockville
30 min walk • Rockshire is a small community located in Rockville in Montgomery County, Maryland. It neighbors Fallsmead, Woodley Gardens, and Willows of Potomac. Fallsmead Elementary School, Lakewood Elementary School, Robert Frost Middle School, and Thomas Sprigg Wootton High School are all in Rockshire.
0.5 miE
39°5'11"N • 77°9'7"W
VisArts, Rockville
14 min walk • Museum

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to West Montgomery Avenue Historic District?

Nearby attractions include Frieda Fromm-Reichmann Cottage, Rockville (2 min walk), Montgomery History, Rockville (9 min walk), Beall-Dawson House, Rockville (9 min walk), VisArts, Rockville (14 min walk).

How to get to West Montgomery Avenue Historic District by public transport?

The nearest stations to West Montgomery Avenue Historic District:

Bus

Rockville Station • Lines: 101, 301, 44, 45, 47, 48, 49, 52, 54, 55, 56, 59, 63, 81, Q1, Q2, Q4, Q5, Q6, T2 (20 min walk)

Metro

Rockville • Lines: Rd (21 min walk)

Train

Rockville (22 min walk)