Acorn Park

Acorn Park is a 0.1247-acre urban park in downtown Silver Spring, Maryland, which features an acorn-shaped gazebo and an artificial grotto. The site is historically significant as it is thought to be the location of the "mica-flecked spring" that in 1840 inspired Francis Preston Blair to name his estate "Silver Spring".
  • Location: 8060 Newell Street · Silver Spring, Maryland 20910 · United States
  • Area: 0.1247 acres (0.050 hectares)
  • Established: 1942
  • Etymology: Acorn–shaped gazebo
  • Owned by: Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission (M–NCPPC)
  • Administered by: Montgomery Parks
  • Open: Sunrise to sunset

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