MONTGOMERY COUNTY, MARYLAND

MUNICIPALITIES

Montgomery County has nineteen municipalities: Barnesville; Brookeville; Chevy Chase, Town of ; Chevy Chase View; Chevy Chase Village; Chevy Chase, Village of, ; Chevy Chase, Village of, Section 5; Gaithersburg; Garrett Park; Glen Echo; Kensington; Laytonsville; Martin's Additions; North Chevy Chase; Poolesville; Rockville; Somerset; Takoma Park; and Washington Grove. The oldest of these is Brookeville, incorporated in 1808, followed by Rockville (1860), Poolesville (1867), Gaithersburg (1878), Barnesville (1888), Takoma Park (1890), Laytonsville (1892), Kensington (1894), Garrett Park (1898), Glen Echo (1904), Somerset (1906), Chevy Chase Village (1910), Town of Chevy Chase (1918), Washington Grove (1937), Village of Chevy Chase, Sections 3 and 5 (1982), Martin's Additions (1985), Chevy Chase View (1993), and North Chevy Chase (1996).


BARNESVILLE

Incorporated 1888 (Chapter 254, Acts of 1888)
Population (1990 census): 170


BROOKEVILLE

Incorporated 1808 (Chapter 90, Acts of 1808)
Population (1990 census): 54


CHEVY CHASE, TOWN OF

Incorporated 1918 (Chapter 177, Acts of 1918)
Population (1990 census): 2,675


CHEVY CHASE VIEW

Incorporated Sept. 1993 (by referendum)
Population (1990 census): 900 (est.)


CHEVY CHASE VILLAGE

Incorporated 1910 (Chapter 382, Acts of 1910)
Population (1990 census): 2,078


CHEVY CHASE, VILLAGE OF, SECTION 3

Incorporated June 24, 1982 (by referendum)
Population (1990 census): 749


CHEVY CHASE, VILLAGE OF, SECTION 5

Incorporated June 25, 1982 (by referendum)
Population (1990 census): 632


GAITHERSBURG

Incorporated 1878 (Chapter 397, Acts of 1878)
Population (1990 census): 39,524


GARRETT PARK

Incorporated 1898 (Chapter 453, Acts of 1898)
Population (1990 census): 884


GLEN ECHO

Incorporated 1904 (Chapter 436, Acts of 1904)
Population (1990 census): 234


KENSINGTON

Incorporated 1894 (Chapter 621, Acts of 1894)
Population (1990 census): 1,713


LAYTONSVILLE

Incorporated 1892 (Chapter 497, Acts of 1892)
Population (1990 census): 248


MARTIN'S ADDITIONS

Incorporated March 19, 1985 (by referendum)
Population (1990 census): 846


NORTH CHEVY CHASE

Incorporated January 12, 1996 (by referendum, Nov. 28, 1995)


POOLESVILLE

Incorporated 1867 (Chapter 174, Acts of 1867)
Population (1990 census): 3,796


ROCKVILLE

Incorporated 1860 (Chapter 373, Acts of 1860)
Population (1990 census): 44,835


SOMERSET

Incorporated 1906 (Chapter 795, Acts of 1906)
Population (1990 census): 993


TAKOMA PARK

Incorporated 1890 (Chapter 480, Acts of 1890)
Population (1990 census): 16,700


WASHINGTON GROVE

Incorporated 1937 (Chapter 372, Acts of 1937)
Population (1990 census): 434

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