Shady Grove is an

unincorporated area An unincorporated area is a parcel of land that is not governed by a local general-purpose municipal corporation. (At p. 178.) They may be governed or serviced by an encompassing unit (such as a county) or another branch of the state (such as th ...

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, United States. It has a population of 5,000-7,000, between the cities of Rockville and

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, mostly in zip codes 20850 and 20855, though the exact boundaries are not officially defined.

History

Shady Grove is one of Montgomery County's upper middle class areas. The area is best identified by

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, which is located near exit 8 off of

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. Other notable places in the area that bear the name are: *

Shady Grove Metrorail station Shady Grove station is a Washington Metro station in Redland, Montgomery County, Maryland, United States. The station opened on December 15, 1984 as part of a four-stop extension of the Red Line from station to Shady Grove. The station is op ...

, although it is located in

Derwood, Maryland Derwood is an unincorporated area and census-designated place in east-central Montgomery County, Maryland, Montgomery County, Maryland, United States. It lies just north of Rockville, Maryland, Rockville, southeast of Gaithersburg, Maryland, Gai ...

. *Shady Grove Medical Village and Shady Grove Life Sciences Center **

Shady Grove Adventist Hospital Adventist HealthCare Shady Grove Medical Center is a 266-licensed bed acute care facility located in Rockville, Maryland. Shady Grove Medical Center provides a range of health services to the community such as high-risk obstetrical care, cardiac ...

, although it is located in

Rockville, Maryland Rockville is a city in and the county seat of Montgomery County, Maryland, United States, and is part of the Washington metropolitan area. The 2020 United States census, 2020 census tabulated Rockville's population at 67,117, making it the fourth ...

. *Shady Grove Executive Center * The Universities at Shady Grove

References

External links

The Universities at Shady Grove
Populated places in Montgomery County, Maryland {{MontgomeryCountyMD-geo-stub