Royce Hanson Urban Park

8787 Georgia Ave, Silver Spring, MD 20910

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CATEGORY: Parks and Plazas

This park is adjacent to M-NCPPC's Montgomery Regional Office, headquarters of the Montgomery County Planning Board and the Montgomery County Department of Park and Planning. The park is named for Royce Hanson, current Planning Board Chair, to honor his service on the Planning Board as a Commissioner from 1971-1981 and as Chair from 1972-1981. Although there are no recreation facilities, visitors are welcome to enjoy the picnic tables and flower beds.

Nearby Restaurants & Dining:

• River City Grille (163 feet SE)
• Silver Spring Deli, Beer and Wine (190 feet SW)
• David's Cafe (392 feet W)
• J & J Deli (595 feet SE)
• Oh's Cafeteria (854 feet SW)
• Cafe X-Press (857 feet NE)

Nearby Shopping and Services:

• Paw Prints & Graphics (202 feet SW)
• Bank of America (207 feet W)
• Headlines Hair Designers (231 feet S)

Nearby Arts & Entertainment:

• Silver Spring Town Center, Inc (662 feet W)
• Knock on Wood Tap Studio (677 feet SE)
• Tappers with Attitude (704 feet SE)

Nearby Parking:

• Spring - Cameron Parking Lot (269 feet NE)
• Spring Cameron Garage (Garage 2) (627 feet E)

Nearby VanGo Stops:

• VanGo: Cameron St & Georgia Ave (707 feet SE)
• VanGo: Fenton & Cameron Sts (779 feet SE)

Nearby Public Transportation:

• Paul S Sarbanes Transit Center (0.35 miles S)