Oxon Hill Manor Historic Site
6901 Oxon Hill Road Oxon Hill, MD 20745
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OWNER: The Maryland-National Capital Park And Planning Commission
CONTACT: (301) 839-7782
WEBSITE: http://www.mncppc.org/3016/Oxon-Hill-Manor
EVENTS: Events/Classes at this Park
Hours: M-F,Sa,Su Closed
MANAGED BY: Maryland National Capital Park & Planning Commission
PARK SIZE: >0.01 Acres
HAS TRAILS: yes
TREE CANOPY: 63%
GENERAL INFO:
Park Type: Historic Site
Overall Size: Larger than a football field
Special Features/Comments:
Oxon Hill Manor, constructed ca. 1928, sits high on a hill with a picturesque view of the Potomac River from the garden area. Its lush grounds, expansive views and stately large rooms make it an immensely popular rental site for meetings, conferences and events. The grounds include formal English gardens, rose bushes surrounding a reflecting pool, and a large brick patio for outdoor entertaining.
GETTING THERE:
Parking, Public Transit: Bus, Public Transit: Train
pDriving Directions: From I-495 Take MD-210 S/Indian Head Hwy Take the MD-414/Oxon Hill Rd ramp and turn left onto it Continue to follow Oxon Hill Rd
lBus Route: The BUS routes 35 and 35S METRO routes P18, P19, NH1, NH2
sTrain Line and Stop: Southern Avenue Metro Station, Green Line. The BUS routes 35 and 35S, 5 minute walk from Oxon Hill Road and Harborview Ave to the park
ACTIVITIES/RECREATION OPPORTUNITIES:
Open Space, Trails
AMENITIES:
General Park Amenities: Restrooms
Additional Features: Ornamental Gardens, Historic Site, Museum
TRAIL DESCRIPTION:
Trail Surface: Paved
Trail Surface Type: Asphalt
Trail Extras: Historic Sites
OTHER:
Staffing & Safety: Employee/Ranger Present, Police Patrol
Natural Water Feature: River/Channel
