Kensington, Maryland

Kensington: Town in Montgomery County, Maryland, United States

About

Kensington is a town located in the county of Montgomery in the U.S. state of Maryland.

Kensington locator map
Location of Kensington on Maryland map.

Quick Facts about Kensington

Population : 2,330
Country : United States of America
State : Maryland (United States)
County : Montgomery County
Postal code : 20895
Phone Area Codes : 301, 240
Area : 1.24 km2
Altitude : 285 feet / 87 meters
Establishment : January 01, 1894 (130 years ago)
Time Zone : Eastern Time Zone, UTC−04:00, UTC−05:00
Local time : 02:19:12 (22nd December 2024)
Kensington houses image
Kensington houses
Kensington houses image

Geography

Kensington is located at 39°1'32"N 77°4'35"W (39.0256700, -77.0763700). It has 2 neighbors: Bethesda and South Kensington.

Kensington map

Kensington has 2 neighbours.

  • Bethesda A census-designated place (CDP) in Montgomery County, Maryland. It is located in the Washington metropolitan area. Bethesda is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as the National Institutes of Health and the Bethesda Naval Hospital.
  • South Kensington unincorporated area in Montgomery County, Maryland, United States of America

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People born in Kensington (8)

People born in Kensington, including politician Horace Seely-Brown, Jr., business executive Jeffrey Zients, soccer player Ethan White, .

List

  • Kevin Plank (American entrepreneur and philanthropist) he was born in 13/08/1972
  • Mitchell Jamieson (American artist (1915-1976)) he was born in 01/01/1915
  • Philip Terzian (American journalist) he was born in 05/07/1950
  • Bryant Crawford (American basketball player (1997-)) he was born in 21/03/1997
  • Jeb Patton (American composer) he was born in 17/08/1974

Schools in Kensington

College & universities near Kensington, MD

Code Name City ZIP
480693 Columbia Institute Silver Spring (MD) 20906-4503

Stations (23)

Amtrak & bus stations near Kensington, MD

Code Name Address Type
RKV Rockville station 251 Hungerford Drive at Park Rd. RAIL
WAS Washington Union Station 50 Massachusetts Ave NE RAIL
NCR New Carrollton station 4300 Garden City Drive RAIL
ALX Union Station 110 Callahan Drive RAIL
BCV Burke Centre 10399 Premier Court RAIL

Post offices near Kensington

Post Office Name City ZIP
Kensington Post Office Kensington (MD) 20895

Other places with the same name (7)

Other cities in Montgomery County

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Montgomery County , MD. (more)

City Name Population Title
Redland 147,010 A census-designated place in Prince George's County, Maryland.
Germantown 86,395 Census-designated place in Montgomery County, Maryland, United States
Silver Spring 71,452 A city in Montgomery County, Maryland.
Rockville 69,512 The most populous city in Montgomery County, Maryland.
Gaithersburg 67,741 The second most populous city in Montgomery County, Maryland.
Bethesda 62,448 A census-designated place (CDP) in Montgomery County, Maryland.
Aspen Hill 48,759 Census-designated place in Montgomery County, Maryland, United States
Potomac 44,965 Census-designated place in Montgomery County, Maryland, United States
North Bethesda 43,828 A census-designated place in Montgomery County, Maryland.
Olney 33,844 Unincorporated area of Montgomery County, Maryland, United States of America
Montgomery Village 32,032 Unincorporated community in Montgomery County, Maryland, United States
North Potomac 24,410 Census-designated place in Montgomery County, Maryland, United States
Fairland 23,681 Town in Oklahoma, United States
White Oak 19,020 Unincorporated area in Montgomery County, Maryland, United States
Takoma Park 17,696 City in Maryland, United States
Cloverly 15,126 Community in Montgomery County, Maryland, United States

Distance to Other Cities

Kensington distances to largest Maryland cities