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Wheaton, unincorporated community, Montgomery County, west central Maryland, between Rock Creek and the northwestern branch of the Anacostia River. It is primarily a residential suburb of Washington, D.C. Brookside Gardens, with plants from eastern Asia, is here, and the National Capital Trolley Museum, featuring American and European streetcars, is nearby. The community, settled by the early 18th century, is named for American general Frank Wheaton. Population 48,598 (1980); 53,720 (1990).
