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Bethesda (/ b ə ˈ θ ɛ z d ə /) is an unincorporated, census-designated place in southern Montgomery County, Maryland, United States.Located just northwest of Washington, D.C., it is a major business and government center of the Washington metropolitan region and a national center for medical research.
Montgomery County is the most populous county in the U.S. state of Maryland. As of the 2020 census , the county's population was 1,062,061, increasing by 9.3% from 2010. [ 6 ] The county seat is Rockville , and Germantown is the most populous place in the county. [ 7 ]
This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Montgomery County, Maryland. ... Bethesda Meetinghouse. April 18, 1977 9400 Wisconsin Ave. ...
Carderock Springs Historic District is a national historic district located at Bethesda, Montgomery County, Maryland.The district encompasses 275 modernist houses located northwest of Bethesda.
Glen Echo Park is an arts and cultural center in Glen Echo, Maryland, a suburb of Washington, D.C. Located about 9 miles (14 km) northwest of the city's downtown area, the park's site was initially developed in 1891 as a National Chautauqua Assembly.
The new navy modeling facility—named for David Taylor—was built in 1939 in today's community of Carderock just west of Bethesda, Maryland in Montgomery County. The Carderock facility contains multiple test basins (towing tanks for models) designed for a variety of testing capabilities. DTMB has strongly influenced naval architecture for 70 ...
The pool of Bethesda in 1911. In archaeological digs conducted in the 19th century, Conrad Schick discovered a large tank situated about 100 feet (30 m) north-west of St. Anne's Church, which he contended was the Pool
MD 190 parallels the Potomac River through the affluent southwestern Montgomery County communities of Potomac and Bethesda and connects those suburbs with Interstate 495 (I-495). River Road was paved from Washington, D.C. west through part of Bethesda in the early 1910s. A second section of MD 190 was constructed through Potomac in the mid-1920s.