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Greenbelt is a city in Prince George's County, Maryland, United States, and a suburb of Washington, D.C. [1] [2] At the 2020 census, the population was 24,921. [5]Greenbelt is the first and the largest of the three experimental and controversial New Deal Greenbelt Towns, the others being Greenhills, Ohio, and Greendale, Wisconsin.
The Greenbelt Historic District is a national historic district located in Greenbelt, Prince George's County, Maryland, United States. The district preserves the center of one of the few examples of the Garden city movement in the United States.
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Greenbelt Homes, Incorporated (GHI) is the housing cooperative in Greenbelt, Maryland, comprising the original houses built by the U.S. Federal Government in 1936 during the administration of Franklin Delano Roosevelt as part of the New Deal, [5] as well as additional defense housing built in 1941 by the Farm Security Administration, and smaller numbers of homes built later. [6]
Greenbelt Park is a park in Greenbelt, Maryland, that is managed by the National Park Service as part of National Capital Parks East. The forested park lies approximately 10 miles (16 km) northeast of Washington, D.C. , and is situated just within the Capital Beltway (which bounds the park to the northeast).
It is home to several racially diverse middle-class suburbs, including College Park, Fort Washington, Greenbelt, and Laurel. With a median household income of $86,941, it is the wealthiest black-majority district in the United States. [1]
Maryland Route 201 (MD 201) is a state highway in the U.S. state of Maryland.Known for most of its length as Kenilworth Avenue, the highway runs 9.40 miles (15.13 km) from the District of Columbia boundary in Tuxedo, where the highway continues south as District of Columbia Route 295 (DC 295), north to MD 212 in Beltsville.
In 1984, the board of directors sold the grocery store and gas operations to concentrate on its Scan division. The grocery store remains a cooperative called the Greenbelt Consumers Cooperative. [1] In 1978 Scan Furniture was the largest teak importer in the country and imported about $10 million worth of teak every year. [2]