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Silver Spring is a census-designated place (CDP) in southeastern Montgomery County, Maryland, United States, near Washington, D.C. Although officially unincorporated, it is an edge city [3] with a population of 81,015 at the 2020 census, [4] making it the fifth-most-populous place in Maryland after Baltimore, Columbia, Germantown, and Waldorf.
Silver Spring Village is a prime example of how a city’s resources can help foster wellness among older adults. For a starting annual fee of $200, the nonprofit organizes social outings for ...
Silver Spring's ZIP code is 17575, although, the Village is split into two zip codes (Lancaster – 17601 and Columbia – 17512) for those who do not use a post office box. Many people who live in Silver Spring actually have Rural Route Numbers as their primary postal identification.
Woodside Urban Park is a 2.3-acre recreational park located on the southern edge of the neighborhood. The park was renovated and expanded in 2010 and contains picnic tables, a large children's play area, tennis courts, a bronze statue of a man on a unicycle, and a water fountain that provides a soothing counterpoint to busy Georgia Avenue.
The Village of Silver Springs was incorporated in 1895 and had formerly been East Gainesville.. Silver Springs is located at (42.658791, -78.084875 [2]According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 1.0 square mile (2.6 km 2), of which 0.9 square miles (2.3 km 2) is land and 0.04 square miles (0.10 km 2) (3.09%) is water.
During the early and mid-19th century, the land that Franklin Knolls is located on was once a rural, agricultural area. In the 1930s, developers created the nearby neighborhoods of Four Corners, Woodmoor, Northwood Park, Indian Spring Village, Indian Spring Terrace, North Hills of Sligo, and Fairway.
Ellsworth Place is a 350,000-square-foot (33,000 m 2), six-story, enclosed vertical power center in downtown Silver Spring, Maryland. It opened as City Place Mall on April 2, 1992, [ 1 ] [ 2 ] and is located at the intersection of Fenton Street and Colesville Road ( U.S. Route 29 ).
Acorn Park is a 0.1247-acre (500-square-metre) urban park in downtown Silver Spring, Maryland, which features an acorn-shaped gazebo and an artificial grotto. [1] The site is historically significant as it is thought to be the location of the "mica-flecked spring" that in 1840 inspired Francis Preston Blair to name his estate "Silver Spring".