Ernest Memorial Park in Kensington, Maryland

Ernest Memorial Park in Kensington is a park (Town of Kensington), Armory Avenue 10300 (20895) 🌐.

House Number
10300
Postal Code
20895
Street
Armory Avenue
Leisure
park
Operator
Town of Kensington
Website
https://tok.md.gov/parks/

Artworks

  • Ernest the Eagle (Artist: Jason Swain, wood) – approx. 100 ft.
  • Hawk Island Hawk (Artist: Jason Swain, wood). Carved from white pine. This hawk was originally inside Town Hall for many years until it found its home on Hawk Island. – approx. 500 ft.
  • David Gregg (Artist: Jason Swain, wood). Carved from American Ash. This statue is a tribute to local tree guy David Gregg, who at the young age of 90 decided to retire from a business he had been in for more than 70 years. He had served the Kensington area for many years. – approx. 0.1 mi.
  • Crosby the Owl (Artist: Jason Swain, wood). Carved from a piece of Black Cherry. Commissioned by a local Girl Scout Troop using their cookie money project. The girls raised enough money to have an owl carved to represent Noyes Library mascot. – approx. 0.2 mi.

Schools

  • Brookewood School at Armory Avenue 10401 (20895). Girls-only independent Catholic school – approx. 0.1 mi.

Galleries

  • Girls Who Paint (Web) at Fawcett Street 10419 – approx. 0.2 mi.

Convenience stores

  • Shell – approx. 0.2 mi.

Music stores

  • Love People Records – approx. 0.2 mi.

Bus stops

  • Connecticut Av at Baltimore St – approx. 150 ft.
  • Warner Street – approx. 550 ft.
  • Connecticut Av at Washington St – approx. 0.1 mi.
  • Connecticut Avenue – approx. 0.2 mi.

Dentist offices

  • Kensington Dental Designs at Connecticut Avenue 10400 (20895) – approx. 0.2 mi.

Restaurants

  • Frankly...Pizza! (Pizza, outdoor seating, takeout, vegetarian options, opening hours: Wed–Sat 16:30–21; Sun 16:30–20) at Armory Avenue 10417 (20895) – approx. 0.2 mi.

Cafes

  • Starbucks (Coffee shop, takeout) at Connecticut Avenue 10541 (20895) – approx. 0.2 mi.

Pharmacies

  • Knowles Apothecary – approx. 0.2 mi.
  • Safeway (prescription medications, opening hours: Mon–Fri 9–13:30, 14–20; Sat 9–13:30, 14–17; Sun 10–13:30, 14–17) at Connecticut Avenue 10541 (20895) – approx. 0.2 mi.

Beauty salons

  • A&L Nails at Armory Avenue 10421 (20895) – approx. 0.2 mi.
  • Alight Spa at Knowles Avenue 3930 – approx. 0.2 mi.

Opticians

  • Wood's Optician (opening hours: Tue–Fri 11–16; Sat 11–15) – approx. 0.2 mi.

Pastry shops

  • Potomac Sweets (opening hours: Wed, Thu 8–18; Fri, Sat 8–18:30; Sun 7:30–15) at Armory Avenue 10419 (20895) – approx. 0.2 mi.

Social facilities

  • Jubilee (Jubilee Association of Maryland) at Montgomery Avenue 10408 (20895) – approx. 0.2 mi.