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Takoma Park is a city in Montgomery County, Maryland, United States. It is a suburb of Washington, and part of the Washington metropolitan area. Founded in 1883 and incorporated in 1890, Takoma Park, informally called "Azalea City", is a Tree City USA and a nuclear-free zone.

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18 hours ago · Harner, a 15-year resident of Takoma Park, also noted that for 12 years he would walk by the bank almost every day as he headed to the nearby Metro station to work in downtown Washington, D.C.

Aug 1, 2022 · Just across the border from D.C., Takoma Park is a Washington suburb on hilly ground and known for its progressiveness, diversity and artists. This is epitomized by Old Town Takoma Park, with a pioneering farmers’ market, a co-operative supermarket and inclusive events like Pride and a colorful street festival in October with 150+ craft vendors.

Jan 28, 2025 · A dozen immigration agents wearing body armor and armed with handguns tracked suspects in Silver Spring and Takoma Park, Maryland, before dawn Monday, video from the Associated Press shows.

Here, small-town spirit meets urban sophistication—from live jazz music and original works of art to the year-round Farmers Market the town is known for. With two annual festivals presented among unique boutiques, Takoma Park is the perfect mix of quaint community and chic style.

Gilbert heavily promoted Takoma Park as a sylvan suburb, high above (350 feet) Washington, with clean fresh air and water. Many of the early homes were summer places, with people commuting daily on the B&O to government jobs downtown.

City of Takoma Park 7500 Maple Avenue Takoma Park, MD 20912 301-891-7100 Monday - Friday, 8:30AM - 5PM Contact Us

The perfect getaway from busy downtown Washington D.C., Takoma Park combines the perfect fusion of the old and the new. Follow the streets filled with Victorian homes and 1920’s Sears bungalows to a town center where you’ll find small shops and local businesses.