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Kensington is a U.S. town in Montgomery County, Maryland. The population was 2,122 at the 2020 census . [ 4 ] Greater Kensington encompasses the entire 20895 ZIP code, with a population of 19,753 in 2020.
The Kensington Historic District is a national historic district located at Kensington, Montgomery County, Maryland. The district includes the core of the original town that was incorporated in 1894. It is dominated by large late-19th and early-20th-century houses, many with wraparound porches, stained-glass windows, and curving brick sidewalks.
Kensington is a passenger railroad station at 10417 Howard Avenue in Kensington, Maryland, United States. Opened by the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad (B&O) in 1891, the Kensington station is today served by MARC Train 's Brunswick Line , which makes 15 weekday scheduled stops at Kensington, plus one flag stop on Fridays.
The Washington D.C. Temple (originally known as the Washington Temple, until 1999), is the 16th operating temple of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.Located in Kensington, Maryland, just north of Washington, D.C., and near the Capital Beltway, it was the church's first temple built east of the Mississippi River since the original Nauvoo Temple was completed in 1846.
Maryland Route 192 (MD 192) is a state highway in the U.S. state of Maryland. The highway runs 2.53 miles (4.07 km) from Summit Avenue in Kensington east to MD 97 in Forest Glen in Montgomery County .
In 2012, Temple Emanuel encouraged its members to support the Civil Marriage Protection Act, to allow people of the same sex to marry in Maryland. [ 46 ] In 2014, Temple Emanuel resolved to support an increase in the minimum wage so workers can "support themselves with greater dignity and independence — a true Jewish value. ...
South Kensington is a census-designated place and an unincorporated area in Montgomery County, Maryland, United States. It had a population of 8,829 in 2020. It had a population of 8,829 in 2020. [ 3 ]
Between the 1920s and the 1960s, religiously and racially restrictive covenants were used in Rock Creek Hills to exclude ethnic and religious minorities. Property deeds specified that houses in Rock Creek Hills "shall never be used or occupied by...negroes or any person or persons, of negro blood or extraction, or to any person of the Semitic Race, blood or origin, or Jews, Armenians, Hebrews ...