Editing Garrett Park, Maryland (section)

==Geography==
[[Image:Garrettpark2.jpg|thumb|left|200px|Garrett Park [[MARC train|MARC]] commuter rail station]]
Garrett Park is located in southern Montgomery County at 39°2' North, 77°6' West. It is just west of [[Kensington, Maryland|Kensington]], due north of [[Bethesda, Maryland|Bethesda]], northwest of [[Silver Spring, Maryland|Silver Spring]], and southeast of [[Rockville, Maryland|Rockville]]. It is approximately halfway between Rockville and Silver Spring. Rock Creek Stream Valley Park, operated by Montgomery County, is located along the town's southeast borders.

According to the [[U.S. Census Bureau]], the town has a total area of {{convert|0.25|sqmi|sqkm|2}}, all of it land.<ref name="CenPopGazetteer2022"/>

Garrett Park is primarily a residential town, with a post office, and a few small businesses. The only road open to automotive traffic into or out of Garrett Park is [[Maryland State Highway 547]] (Strathmore Avenue). The town is served by the [[MARC Train]] [[Brunswick Line]]. The town is unusual in that residents pick up their mail at the post office in person, rather than having home delivery.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Garrett Park, MD |url=https://www.garrettparkmd.gov/resources/resident_information/index.php |access-date=November 27, 2023 |website=www.garrettparkmd.gov |language=en}}</ref>