Directions
The Unitarian Universalist Church of Rockville is located at
100 Welsh Park Drive in Rockville. However, if you're
using an old map, note that Welsh Park Drive was called “Norris Street”
until a name change in 2003. Also, the church's address before the street name
change was 501 Mannakee Street.
Driving directions:
- From I-495 (the beltway around Washington D.C.) take I-270 North to exit
6-A, Route 28.
- Bear right at the top of the exit ramp onto Route 28/Montgomery Ave.,
in the direction of downtown Rockville.
- Take the first left onto Mannakee St.
- Proceed 0.6 mile, through a roundabout and straight through one
stop sign to Welsh Park Drive (formerly Norris Street) on right.
- Take a right onto Welsh Park Drive and go one short block to the church
entrance on the right.
By public transportation:
On Sundays, take the Metro Q2 bus to the Rockville
Montgomery College bus stop:
- Exit the college onto Mannakee Street; turn right.
- Walk 4 blocks along Mannakee Street, crossing Nelson St./Martin's Lane and
walking beside Welsh Park.
- Turn left onto Welsh Park Drive; walk one block to
church entrance.
- Total walking distance is about 0.5 mile.
The Q2 bus route runs every half hour on Sundays
between the Shady Grove and Silver Spring Metro stations. On
weekdays the Q2 runs more often, and several Montgomery County Ride-On
bus routes also run to Montgomery College. For more information see the
Washington Metro System trip planner,
“The Ride Guide”.
On the church grounds:
The church is a quadrangle of four wheelchair-accessible buildings.
- Building 1 contains the Worship Hall, the Fellowship Hall,
and the church office.
- Building 2 is used for 2nd- to 5th-grade Religious Education
classes. On weekdays it houses the Early Childhood Center.
- Building 3 is used for Religious Education classes for 2nd grade
and younger, and for the Nursery. On weekdays it houses the Rockville
Community Nursery School.
- Building 4 is used
contains the offices of the Minister, the Director of Religious Education,
and the Music Director.
- Building 5 contains our new Sanctuary, which is the location for Sunday morning
worship. It includes a "crying room" equipped with sound and a large
picture window. The 6th-grade through high school Religious Education
classes are on the lower level. There is an elevator for easy access.
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