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Welcome to Bren Mar Park ...

Bren Mar Park is located in Fairfax County<1>.

Bren Mar Park is 200 feet [61 m] above sea level.<2>.

Time Zone: Bren Mar Park lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time

Area Codes for Bren Mar Park: 703 & 571<3>

Websites for Bren Mar Park ...

Chamber of Commerce:   www.fccc.org/

Although we don't have any websites that are specific to Bren Mar Park, the following might be of interest:

Communities near Bren Mar Park ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Bren Mar Park.

  • Arlington
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Alexandria
    (5 miles [8 km] to the east)
  • Rockville
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
    • Rockville is located in Montgomery County (MD)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rockville
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 69,512 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Rockville <4>
  • Manassas
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
  • College Park
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
    • College Park is located in Prince George's County (MD)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for College Park
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 32,173 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for College Park <4>
  • Herndon
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
  • Fairfax
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
  • Greenbelt
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
    • Greenbelt is located in Prince George's County (MD)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Greenbelt
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 23,229 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Greenbelt <4>
  • Hyattsville
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
    • Hyattsville is located in Prince George's County (MD)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hyattsville
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 18,217 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hyattsville <4>
  • Manassas Park
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Bren Mar Park. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Bren Mar Park.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Bren Mar Park. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Bren Mar Park.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Bren Mar Park. See our Newspapers Page for Bren Mar Park.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Bren Mar Park ...

Looking for more information about Bren Mar Park? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Bren Mar Park, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Bren Mar Park.

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Virginia's counties, including Fairfax, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Bren Mar Park - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>When there's a risk of an area code running out of phone numbers, an 'Overlay Area Code' is created that has the same geographic boundaries as the existing area code. In this case, the 703 code has been Overlayed with the 571 area code. New phone numbers in the Bren Mar Park area will be assigned with one of these codes: 703 or 571. As a result, placing a call in the Bren Mar Park area will require 10-digit dialing (where you enter both the area code and then the phone number).
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.