About Germantown, MD
Germantown is a part of the Montgomery County region of Maryland known for its proximity to Washington, D.C. and for being on several episodes of "The X-Files". Major attractions include the South Germantown Regional Park and the Seneca School House Museum. Each year in October there is Oktoberfest. Among the biggest companies in Germantown are Fidelity Insurance Underwritters and Abacus Corporation. The biggest schools here are Montgomery College and Seneca Valley High School. One of the best places to visit when you are in Germantown is the History Center at the Waters House. Famous persons from Germantown include Gina Schock and Mark Bryan.