Directions and Map to Store

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Driving directions to Community Forklift from the WEST (central D.C.):

1. Head east on:
   • Irving/Michigan Ave.; about 1 mile past Catholic University, make a right turn onto South Dakota Ave. heading south; take a left when you get to Monroe St, which will lead you to Rhode Island Avenue (you make a slight left).
     or
   • Rhode Island Avenue
2. Keep going about 1.25 miles on Rhode Island Ave. after crossing over Eastern Avenue into Maryland.
3. Take a right turn on Charles Armentrout Drive, which runs under a railroad overpass.
4. Turn right at the first opportunity (Baltimore Ave.), cross over a small bridge, and get in the left turn lane.
5. Make your first left across the divided highway. You will be on Tanglewood Drive heading East.
6. After you cross over the railroad tracks, Community Forklift is the second building on the right (#4671).
7. Park on the street in front of our building, watching out for the fire hydrant! The entrance is up a metal staircase on the right side of the building. PLEASE DO NOT PULL INTO THE LOADING AREA unless you are loading something you have ALREADY PAID FOR. Thank you for your cooperation!

Driving directions from the SOUTHWEST (Downtown DC or Arlington, Co., VA):

1. Take New York Avenue (or I-395 north until it dead-ends into New York Avenue) heading east.
2. Take a left on Bladensburg Road.
3. After 2.5 miles, you'll cross the Anacostia River and bear left on Baltimore Avenue (Alternative Route 1). If you find yourself on Annapolis Road, you have missed the turn.
4. Take your 2nd right on Tanglewood Drive.
5. After you cross over the railroad tracks, Community Forklift is the second building on the right (#4671).

Driving directions from the SOUTH (SE DC or Capitol Heights, MD, or Eastern Fairfax, County Virginia):

1. From Washington (or the Beltway after crossing East across the Wilson Bridge) take Hwy. I-295 North to the Kenilworth Avenue/201 exit (the exit is near the exit for route 50).
2. Continue North on Kenilworth Avenue about 3 miles.
3. Pass the Go Kart Track (on your left) and take the next left onto Buchanan Street across from the Three Brothers shopping center.
4. Buchanan will curve to the left, changing names to Tanglewood Drive, and we are #4671, on your left. If you cross the railroad tracks, you have gone too far.

Driving directions from the NORTH (Montgomery or Northern PG Co. or Western Fairfax County, Virginia):

1. From the Washington Beltway exit South at Exit 23 - Kenilworth Ave., also known as Hwy. 201.
2. Cross the East-West Highway (Hwy. 410) and continue another 1.2 miles to Buchanan Street.
3. Turn right onto Buchanan Street. If you pass a Go-Kart track you have gone too far.
4. Buchanan will curve to the left, changing names to Tanglewood Drive, and we are #4671, on your left.

Driving Directions from the EAST (Eastern Prince George's County or Annapolis, MD):

1. From the Beltway head west on either
   • Hwy. 450 (Annapolis Road), or
   • Hwy. 50 (John Hanson Hwy.), & exit to Hwy. 202 west (Landover Road) and continue onto Hwy 450, or
   • Hwy. 202 (Landover Road) which merges with Hwy. 450
2. Continue on Hwy 450 (Annapolis Rd)
3. Cross Edmonston Road and take the next right - 1/2 block after you pass the Checkers Restaurant. This will put you onto Kenilworth Ave. (Hwy 201) heading north.
4. Turn left onto Buchanan Street across from the Three Brothers shopping center.
5. Buchanan will curve to the left, changing names to Tanglewood Drive, and we are #4671, on your left.

Directions to Community Forklift via TRANSIT

1. Take the Metro Green line to the West Hyattsville Station, or the Orange line to the Cheverly Station, then, in either case, catch the F8 Metro bus to the intersection of Baltimore Ave. & Tanglewood Drive.
2. From there, walk to CF which is on Tanglewood Drive (#4671) on your right after the railroad tracks.

Another option:

1. Take the Metro Red line to the Rhode Island Avenue Station, and then catch an 84 or 85 Metro bus. The bus will run up Rhode Island Ave. then follow Bladensburg Road to Annapolis Road, and turn up Edmonston Road. Exit at the corner of Edmonston Road and Tilden St. (which becomes Upshur as it goes West) at the intersection with the Bladensburg Visitors Center & Town Hall.
2. Walk one block to the West (left) to reach Kenilworth Ave. (Hwy 201), and then walk north (right) two long blocks (without sidewalks) to Buchanan Street. Walk left on Buchanan until it curves to the left & changes names into Tanglewood Drive. CF is the first large building around the corner to the left.

Call: 301-985-5180. To leave information about possible material donations: use extension 2
Email: To send us information and pictures of your possible donations use: donations@communityforklift.com,
for everything else use: info@communityforklift.com.
Visit: 4671 Tanglewood Drive, Edmonston, MD 20781   Directions: 5 minutes from DC in Prince George's County
Hours: Wednesday noon - 7pm, and Thursday through Saturday 9am - 5pm
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