Fort Washington Forest Park
13460 Buchanan Drive Fort Washington, MD 20744
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OWNER: The Maryland-National Capital Park And Planning Commission
CONTACT: (301) 699-2255
WEBSITE: http://www.pgparks.com
EVENTS: http://www.pgparks.com/calendar.aspx?CID=22
Hours: Dawn-Dusk
MANAGED BY: Maryland National Capital Park & Planning Commission
PARK SIZE: >0.01 Acres
HAS TRAILS: no
TREE CANOPY: 68%
GENERAL INFO:
Park Type: Neighborhood Park
Overall Size: Larger than a football field
Special Features/Comments: Fields require a Permit for Organized Play
GETTING THERE:
Parking, Public Transit: Bus, Public Transit: Train
pDriving Directions: From I-495 Take MD-210 toward Forest Heights/Indian Head Turn left onto MD-210 S/Indian Head Hwy Turn left onto Old Fort Rd Turn right onto Jackson Dr Turn left onto Jefferson Rd Turn right onto Madison Dr Turn right onto Harrison Ave Turn right at the 2nd cross street onto Fillmore Rd Continue onto Buchanan Dr
lBus Route: The BUS routes D13 and W13.
sTrain Line and Stop: Southern Avenue Metro Station, Green line. The BUS Route D13 and W13. 7 minute walk: Head west on Madison Dr toward Harrison Ave, Turn left onto Harrison Ave, Turn right onto Fillmore Rd, Continue onto Buchanan Dr. Destination will be on the right.
ACTIVITIES/RECREATION OPPORTUNITIES:
Baseball/Softball Field, Football/Soccer Field, Open Space, Trails, Tennis Court, Outdoor Practice Wall
AMENITIES:
General Park Amenities: Playground, Restrooms, Picnic Tables, Grills
Playground Surface Type: Engineered wood fiber
TRAIL DESCRIPTION:
Trail Surface: Paved
Trail Layout: Linear
Trail Surface Type: Asphalt
OTHER:
Staffing & Safety: Police Patrol
