6505 & 6525 Belcrest Rd., 3700 East-West Hwy., Hyattsville, Maryland. County/parish: Prince George's.
Added to the National Register of Historic Places October 23, 2018. NRIS 100002683.
3 contributing buildings.Also known as:
University Town Center, formerly New Town Center, is located in Hyattsville, Prince George's County, Maryland, United States. It was a planned urban center designed by Edward Durell Stone and located on a 105-acre (0.42 km2) parcel at the intersection of Belcrest Road and East-West Highway and across from the then new Prince George's Plaza. The initial construction on this development took place in 1963–64; its buildings are listed on the National Register of Historic Places. A second phase commenced after the opening of the Hyattsville Crossing station, Washington Metro rapid transit station in 1993.
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