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                      SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                            Washington, D.C. 20549

                                 SCHEDULE 13D

                 Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
                            (Amendment No. 10 )*
                                           --

                               Saul Centers, Inc.
           --------------------------------------------------------
                                (Name of Issuer)

                          Common Stock, $0.01 Par Value
           --------------------------------------------------------
                          (Title of Class of Securities)

                                  804395 10 1
           --------------------------------------------------------
                                 (CUSIP Number)


                    Henry Ravenel, Jr., 8401 Connecticut Ave.
                      Chevy Chase, MD 20815 (301) 986-6207
           --------------------------------------------------------
           (Name, Address and Telephone Number of Person Authorized
                     to Receive Notices and Communications)

                                 July 31, 1996
           --------------------------------------------------------
            (Date of Event which Requires Filing of this Statement)

   If the  filing  person has  previously filed a  statement on Schedule 13G to
report the  acquisition  which  is the  subject  of this  Schedule 13D,  and is
filing this  schedule  because of Rule 13d-1(b)(3) or (4),  check the following
box / /.

   Check the following box if a fee is being paid with this statement  / /.  (A
fee is not required only if the reporting person:  (1) has a previous statement
on file  reporting  beneficial ownership of more than five percent of the class
of securities  described in Item 1;  and  (2) has filed no amendment subsequent
thereto  reporting  beneficial ownership of five percent or less of such class.
(See Rule 13d-7.)

   NOTE:  Six copies of this statement, including all exhibits, should be filed
with the Commission.  See Rule 13d-1(a) for other parties to whom copies are to
be sent.

   *The remainder of  this cover  page  shall  be  filled  out  for a reporting
person's  initial  filing on this  form with  respect to the  subject  class of
securities,  and for any  subsequent  amendment  containing  information  which
would alter disclosures provided in a prior cover page.

   The information  required on the  remainder of this  cover page shall not be
deemed to be "filed"  for the purpose of  Section 18 of the Securities Exchange
Act of 1934  ("Act") or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section of
the Act but shall be subject to all other  provisions of the Act  (however, see
the Notes).


                        (Continued on following page(s))

                              Page 1 of 21 Pages
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CUSIP No. 804395 10 1             SCHEDULE 13D            Page  2  of 21  Pages
          -----------                                          ---    --- 


- -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 (1) NAME OF REPORTING PERSON  S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE
     PERSON

              B. FRANCIS SAUL II
- -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 (2) CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER     (a)  / /
     OF A GROUP*                               (b)  /x/
- -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 (3) SEC USE ONLY

- -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 (4) SOURCE OF FUNDS*
              SC, 00
- -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 (5) CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO
     ITEMS 2(D) OR 2(E)                                                    / /
- -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 (6) CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION

              UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
- -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
NUMBER OF SHARES              (7) SOLE VOTING
 BENEFICIALLY OWNED                 POWER
 BY EACH REPORTING                   7,077
 PERSON WITH                 --------------------------------------------------
                              (8) SHARED VOTING
                                    POWER
                                     2,643,880
                             --------------------------------------------------
                              (9) SOLE DISPOSITIVE
                                    POWER
                                     7,077
                             --------------------------------------------------
                             (10) SHARED DISPOSITIVE
                                    POWER
                                     2,643,880
- -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
(11) AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
           2,650,957
- -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
(12) CHECK IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES*    / /

- -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
(13) PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)
           22.0%
- -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
(14) TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*
           IN
- -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                  *SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT!
        INCLUDE BOTH SIDES OF THE COVER PAGE, RESPONSES TO ITEMS 1-7    2 OF 7
    (INCLUDING EXHIBITS) OF THE SCHEDULE, AND THE SIGNATURE ATTESTATION.

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CUSIP No. 804395 10 1         SCHEDULE 13D                Page  3  of  21 Pages
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- -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 (1) NAME OF REPORTING PERSON  S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE
     PERSON

              FRANKLIN PROPERTY COMPANY
- -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 (2) CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER     (a)  / /
     OF A GROUP*                               (b)  /x/
- -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 (3) SEC USE ONLY

- -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 (4) SOURCE OF FUNDS*
              SC
- -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 (5) CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO
     ITEMS 2(D) OR 2(E)                                                    / /
- -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 (6) CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION

              MARYLAND
- -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
NUMBER OF SHARES              (7) SOLE VOTING
 BENEFICIALLY OWNED                 POWER
 BY EACH REPORTING                   114,355
 PERSON WITH                 --------------------------------------------------
                              (8) SHARED VOTING
                                    POWER

                             --------------------------------------------------
                              (9) SOLE DISPOSITIVE
                                    POWER
                                     114,355
                             --------------------------------------------------
                             (10) SHARED DISPOSITIVE
                                    POWER

- -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
(11) AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
           114,355
- -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
(12) CHECK IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES*    / /

- -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
(13) PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)
           1.0%
- -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
(14) TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*
           CO
- -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                  *SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT!
        INCLUDE BOTH SIDES OF THE COVER PAGE, RESPONSES TO ITEMS 1-7    2 OF 7
    (INCLUDING EXHIBITS) OF THE SCHEDULE, AND THE SIGNATURE ATTESTATION.





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CUSIP No. 804395 10 1         SCHEDULE 13D                Page  4  of  21 Pages
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- -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 (1) NAME OF REPORTING PERSON  S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE
     PERSON

              WESTMINSTER INVESTING COMPANY
- -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 (2) CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER     (a)  / /
     OF A GROUP*                               (b)  /x/
- -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 (3) SEC USE ONLY

- -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 (4) SOURCE OF FUNDS*
              SC
- -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 (5) CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO
     ITEMS 2(D) OR 2(E)                                                    /x/
- -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 (6) CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION

              NEW YORK
- -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
NUMBER OF SHARES              (7) SOLE VOTING
 BENEFICIALLY OWNED                 POWER
 BY EACH REPORTING                   374,030
 PERSON WITH                 --------------------------------------------------
                              (8) SHARED VOTING
                                    POWER

                             --------------------------------------------------
                              (9) SOLE DISPOSITIVE
                                    POWER
                                     374,030
                             --------------------------------------------------
                             (10) SHARED DISPOSITIVE
                                    POWER

- -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
(11) AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
           374,030
- -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
(12) CHECK IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES*    / /

- -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
(13) PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)
           3.1%
- -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
(14) TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*
           CO
- -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                  *SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT!
        INCLUDE BOTH SIDES OF THE COVER PAGE, RESPONSES TO ITEMS 1-7    2 OF 7
    (INCLUDING EXHIBITS) OF THE SCHEDULE, AND THE SIGNATURE ATTESTATION.


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CUSIP No. 804395 10 1         SCHEDULE 13D                Page  5  of  21 Pages
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- -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 (1) NAME OF REPORTING PERSON  S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE
     PERSON

              VAN NESS SQUARE CORPORATION
- -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 (2) CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER     (a)  / /
     OF A GROUP*                               (b)  /x/
- -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 (3) SEC USE ONLY

- -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 (4) SOURCE OF FUNDS*
              SC
- -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 (5) CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO
     ITEMS 2(D) OR 2(E)                                                    /x/
- -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 (6) CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION

              MARYLAND
- -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
NUMBER OF SHARES              (7) SOLE VOTING
 BENEFICIALLY OWNED                 POWER
 BY EACH REPORTING                   54
 PERSON WITH                 --------------------------------------------------
                              (8) SHARED VOTING
                                    POWER

                             --------------------------------------------------
                              (9) SOLE DISPOSITIVE
                                    POWER
                                     54
                             --------------------------------------------------
                             (10) SHARED DISPOSITIVE
                                    POWER

- -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
(11) AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
           54
- -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
(12) CHECK IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES*    / /

- -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
(13) PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)
           0%
- -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
(14) TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*
           CO
- -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                  *SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT!
        INCLUDE BOTH SIDES OF THE COVER PAGE, RESPONSES TO ITEMS 1-7    2 OF 7
    (INCLUDING EXHIBITS) OF THE SCHEDULE, AND THE SIGNATURE ATTESTATION.



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CUSIP No. 804395 10 1         SCHEDULE 13D                 Page  6  of  21 Pages
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- -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 (1) NAME OF REPORTING PERSON  S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE
     PERSON

              B.F. SAUL REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT TRUST
- -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 (2) CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER     (a)  / /
     OF A GROUP*                               (b)  /x/
- -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 (3) SEC USE ONLY

- -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 (4) SOURCE OF FUNDS*
              SC, WC
- -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 (5) CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO
     ITEMS 2(D) OR 2(E)                                                    / /
- -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 (6) CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION

              MARYLAND
- -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
NUMBER OF SHARES              (7) SOLE VOTING
 BENEFICIALLY OWNED                 POWER
 BY EACH REPORTING                   1,447,632
 PERSON WITH                 --------------------------------------------------
                              (8) SHARED VOTING
                                    POWER

                             --------------------------------------------------
                              (9) SOLE DISPOSITIVE
                                    POWER
                                     1,447,632
                             --------------------------------------------------
                             (10) SHARED DISPOSITIVE
                                    POWER

- -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
(11) AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
           1,447,632
- -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
(12) CHECK IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES*    / /

- -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
(13) PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)
           12.0%
- -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
(14) TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*
           00
- -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                  *SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT!
        INCLUDE BOTH SIDES OF THE COVER PAGE, RESPONSES TO ITEMS 1-7    2 OF 7
    (INCLUDING EXHIBITS) OF THE SCHEDULE, AND THE SIGNATURE ATTESTATION.


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                                                           Page 7 of 21 Pages

                                   AMENDMENT NO. 10
                                   ----------------
                                          TO
                                          --
                                     SCHEDULE 13D
                                     ------------

ITEM 1.  SECURITY AND ISSUER.

    This statement relates to shares of common stock of Saul Centers, Inc. 
(the "Common Stock").  The name of the issuer and the address of the 
principal executive offices of the issuer of the Common Stock is Saul 
Centers, Inc. ("Saul Centers" or the "Issuer"), 8401 Connecticut Avenue, 
Chevy Chase, Maryland 20815.

ITEM 2.  IDENTITY AND BACKGROUND.

    This statement is filed by (1) B. Francis Saul II, (2) Franklin Property 
Company, (3) Westminster Investing Corporation, (4) Van Ness Square 
Corporation and (5) B. F. Saul Real Estate Investment Trust, all or some of 
whom may be considered a group for the purposes of Rule 13d-1.  Franklin 
Property Company, Westminster Investing Corporation, and Van Ness Square 
Corporation are hereinafter referred to collectively as the "Corporations."

    B. Francis Saul II is Chairman of the Board, a Director and Chief 
Executive Officer of (i) the Issuer, (ii) B. F. Saul Company (the "Saul 
Company"), (iii) B. F. Saul Real Estate Investment Trust (the "Saul Trust"), 
and (iv) Chevy Chase Bank, F.S.B. ("Chevy Chase").  Mr. Saul's business 
address and that of each of the foregoing entities is 8401 Connecticut 
Avenue, Chevy Chase, Maryland 20815 (except Chevy Chase which is located at 
7926 Jones Branch Drive, McLean, Virginia 22102).  The principal business of 
each of the foregoing entities (except for Chevy Chase, which is a federally 
chartered savings bank) is the development, ownership and management of real 
estate, directly or through subsidiary entities.  The Saul Trust, an 
unincorporated business trust organized and existing under Maryland law, is a 
majority owned subsidiary of the Saul Company. Chevy Chase is a majority 
owned subsidiary of the Saul Trust.

    Franklin Property Company, a Maryland corporation, and a wholly owned 
subsidiary of the Saul Company, is a company principally engaged in real 
estate management.

    Westminster Investing Corporation, a New York corporation, is a company 
formerly engaged in the ownership and development of real estate and 
currently principally engaged in the ownership of equity interests in 
affiliated entities.

    Van Ness Square Corporation, a Maryland corporation, is a company 
formerly engaged in the ownership and development of real estate and 
currently principally engaged in the ownership of equity interests in 
affiliated entities.

    The address of the principal business and principal office of each of the 
Corporations is 8401 Connecticut Avenue, Chevy Chase, Maryland 20815. 

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                                                           Page 8 of 21 Pages

    Information about the directors and executive officers of each of the 
Corporations and the Saul Trust is set forth in the table appearing on the 
following pages.  B. Francis Saul II is ultimately in control of each of the 
Corporations and the Saul Trust.

FRANKLIN PROPERTY COMPANY
- -------------------------

                        Position with Company and Present
Name(1)                 Principal Occupation if Different
- -----                   ---------------------------------
Philip D. Caraci        President and Director; President and Director, Saul 
                        Centers, Inc.; Executive Vice President, B.F.
                        Saul Company; Senior Vice President, B.F. Saul Real 
                        Estate Investment Trust

Ross E. Heasley         Vice President and Director; Senior Vice President, B.
                        F. Saul Company; Vice President, B. F. Saul Real Estate
                        Investment Trust; Vice President and Assistant
                        Secretary, Saul Centers, Inc.

Patricia E. Clark       Secretary and Director; Assistant Vice President and
                        Secretary, B. F. Saul Company

Henry C. Parrish III    Senior Vice President; Vice President, B. F. Saul
                        Company; Assistant Vice President, B. F. Saul Real
                        Estate Investment Trust

William K. Albright     Vice President and Treasurer; Vice President and
                        Treasurer, B. F. Saul Company and B. F. Saul Real
                        Estate Investment Trust; Vice President and Assistant
                        Treasurer, Saul Centers, Inc.

Mark G. Carrier         Vice President; Vice President, B. F. Saul Company;
                        Assistant Vice President, B. F. Saul Real Estate
                        Investment Trust

J. Roger Ellison        Vice President; Vice President, B.F. Saul Company

- -----------
(1)  The business address of each person is 8401 Connecticut Avenue, 
Chevy Chase, Maryland 20815.

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                                                           Page 9 of 21 Pages

James P. Sprouse        Vice President; Vice President, B. F. Saul Company;
                        Assistant Vice President, B. F. Saul Real Estate
                        Investment Trust

Ernest R. Pivonka       Vice President; Vice President, B. F. Saul Company

Merle F. Sustersich     Vice President; Vice President, B. F. Saul Company

Bryon S. Barlow         Vice President; Vice President, B. F. Saul Company

WESTMINSTER INVESTING CORPORATION
- ---------------------------------

                        Position with Company and Present
Name(2)                 Principal Occupation if Different 
- -----                   ---------------------------------
B. Francis Saul II      Director, Chairman of the Board and President; Chairman
                        of the Board and Chief Executive Officer, Saul Centers,
                        Inc.; Chairman of the Board, B. F. Saul Company, B. F.
                        Saul Real Estate Investment Trust, Chevy Chase Bank,
                        F.S.B.

B. Francis Saul III     Executive Vice President and Director

George M. Rogers,       Secretary and Director; Partner, Shaw, Pittman, Potts &
Jr.(3)                  Trowbridge

William F. Anhut, Jr.   Vice President and Treasurer

- -----------
(2)  The business address of each person is 8401 Connecticut Avenue, 
Chevy Chase, Maryland 20815 unless otherwise indicated.

(3)  Mr. Rogers' business address is Shaw, Pittman, Potts & Trowbridge, 
2300 N Street, N.W., Washington, D.C. 20037.


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                                                           Page 10 of 21 Pages

VAN NESS SQUARE CORPORATION
- ---------------------------

                        Position with Company and Present
Name(4)                 Principal Occupation if Different    
- -----                   ---------------------------------

B. Francis Saul II      Director and Chairman; Chairman of the Board and Chief
                        Executive officer, Saul Centers, Inc.; Chairman of the
                        Board, B. F. Saul Company, B. F. Saul Real Estate
                        Investment Trust, Chevy Chase Bank, F.S.B.

B. Francis Saul III     President, Secretary and Director; Executive Vice
                        President and Director, Westminster Investing
                        Corporation

William F. Anhut, Jr.   Vice President, Treasurer and Director; Vice President
                        and Treasurer, Westminster Investing Corporation

B. F. SAUL REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT TRUST
- ---------------------------------------

                        Position with Company and Present
Name(5)                 Principal Occupation if Different
- -----                   ---------------------------------

B. Francis Saul II      Trustee and Chairman; Chairman of the Board and Chief
                        Executive Officer, Saul Centers, Inc.; Chairman of the
                        Board, B. F. Saul Company, Chevy Chase Bank, F.S.B.

Gilbert M.              Trustee; President and Chairman of the Board of
Grosvenor(6)            Trustees, National Geographic Society

George M. Rogers,       Trustee; Partner, Shaw, Pittman, Potts & Trowbridge
Jr.(7)

- -----------
(4)  The business address of each person is 8401 Connecticut Avenue, 
Chevy Chase, Maryland 20815 unless otherwise indicated.

(5)  The business address of each person is 8401 Connecticut Avenue, 
Chevy Chase, Maryland 20815 unless otherwise indicated.

(6)  Mr. Grosvenor's business address is National Geographic Society, 
17th and M Streets, N.W., Washington, D.C. 20009.

(7)  Mr. Rogers' business address is Shaw, Pittman, Potts & Trowbridge, 
2300 N Street, N.W., Washington, D.C.  20037

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                                                           Page 11 of 21 Pages

Garland J. Bloom        Trustee; Real Estate Consultant

John R. Whitmore(8)     Trustee; Director, President and Chief Executive
                        Officer, The Bessemer Group, Incorporated and its
                        Bessemer Trust Company subsidiaries

Philip D. Caraci        Senior Vice President and Secretary; President and
                        Director, Saul Centers, Inc.; Executive Vice President,
                        B. F. Saul Company; President and Director, Franklin
                        Property Company

Stephen R. Halpin, Jr.  Vice President and Chief Financial Officer; Executive
                        Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, Chevy Chase
                        Bank, F.S.B.

Ross E. Heasley         Vice President; Senior Vice President, B. F. Saul
                        Company; Vice President and Assistant Secretary, Saul
                        Centers, Inc.; Vice President and Director, Franklin
                        Property Company

Henry Ravenel, Jr.      Vice President; Vice President, B. F. Saul Company and
                        Saul Centers, Inc.

William K. Albright     Vice President and Treasurer; Vice President and
                        Treasurer, B. F. Saul Company and Franklin Property
                        Company; Vice President and Assistant Treasurer, Saul
                        Centers, Inc.

     None of the persons filing this statement has been convicted in a 
criminal proceeding (excluding traffic violations or similar misdemeanors) 
during the last five years from the date of this Amendment.  To the best of 
the knowledge and belief of the Corporations, none of the directors and 
executive officers of the Corporations has been convicted in a criminal 
proceeding (excluding traffic violations or similar misdemeanors) during the 
last five years from the date of this Amendment.  To the best of the 
knowledge and belief of the Saul Trust, none of the trustees or executive 
officers of the Saul Trust has been convicted in a criminal proceeding 
(excluding traffic violations or similar misdemeanors) during the last five 
years from the date of this Amendment.

- -----------
(8) Mr. Whitmore's business address is The Bessemer Group, Incorporated, 630 
Fifth Avenue, New York, New York 10111.

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                                                           Page 12 of 21 Pages
     None of the persons filing this statement was a party to a civil 
proceeding of a judicial or administrative body of competent jurisdiction and 
as a result of such proceeding was or is subject to a judgment, decree or 
final order enjoining future violations of, or prohibiting or mandating 
activities subject to, federal or state securities laws or finding any 
violation with respect to such laws during the last five years from the date 
of this Amendment.

    Except as noted in the next sentence, to the best of the knowledge and 
belief of the Corporations, none of the directors and executive officers of 
the Corporations was a party to a civil proceeding of a judicial or 
administrative body of competent jurisdiction and as a result of such 
proceeding was or is subject to a judgment, decree or final order enjoining 
future violations of, or prohibiting or mandating activities subject to, 
federal or state securities laws or finding any violations with respect to 
such laws during the last five years from the date of this Amendment.  In 
January 1992, B. Francis Saul III, who is a director and officer of 
Westminster Investing Corporation and Van Ness Square Corporation, without 
admitting or denying any of the allegations in the underlying complaint, 
consented to the entry of a final judgment permanently restraining and 
enjoining him from, directly or indirectly, engaging in transactions, acts, 
practices, or courses of business which constitute or would constitute 
violations of Section 10(b) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and Rule 
10b-5 promulgated thereunder.

    To the best of the knowledge and belief of the Saul Trust, none of the 
trustees and executive officers of the Saul Trust was a party to a civil 
proceeding of a judicial or administrative body of competent jurisdiction and 
as a result of such proceeding was or is subject to a judgment, decree or 
final order enjoining future violations of, or prohibiting or mandating 
activities subject to, federal or state securities laws or finding any 
violations with respect to such laws during the last five years from the date 
of this Amendment.

      All individuals named in this Schedule 13D are citizens of the United 
States of America.

ITEM 3.  SOURCE AND AMOUNT OF FUNDS OR OTHER CONSIDERATION.

    Item 3 is amended in its entirety to read as follows:

    Saul Centers instituted a Dividend Reinvestment and Stock Purchase Plan 
in December 1995 (the "DRIP") through which holders of Saul Centers Common 
Stock and holders of limited partnership interests in Saul Holdings Limited 
Partnership may choose to have some or all of their cash dividends or cash 
distributions automatically reinvested in shares of Common Stock.  As of the 
date of this Amendment, Saul Centers has issued Common Stock pursuant to the 
DRIP on January 31, 1996, April 30, 1996 and July 31, 1996.  The Saul Trust, 
Franklin Property Company and Van Ness Square Corporation all participated in 
the DRIP and, consequently, were issued additional shares of Saul Centers 
Common Stock in lieu of receiving cash payments.  The total amount reinvested 
and the number of shares acquired by such entities are as follows:

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                                                           Page 13 of 21 Pages

SAUL TRUST
- ----------

<TABLE>
                                                                   Number of shares
Date of DRIP Reinvestment    Amount reinvested  Price per share       purchased
- -------------------------    -----------------  ---------------    ----------------
<S>                           <C>                   <C>            <C>
January 31, 1996                $497,205.114        $14.186          35,049.000
April 30, 1996                  $510,866.328        $13.944          36,637.000
July 31, 1996                   $525,156.060        $12.610          41,646.000
                              --------------                       ------------
                              --------------                       ------------
     Total:                   $1,533,227.502                        113,332.000

</TABLE>

FRANKLIN PROPERTY COMPANY
- -------------------------
<TABLE>
                                                                   Number of shares
Date of DRIP Reinvestment    Amount reinvested  Price per share       purchased
- -------------------------    -----------------  ---------------    ----------------

<S>                             <C>                 <C>               <C>
January 31, 1996                 $40,957.805        $14.186           2,887.199
April 30, 1996                   $42,083.815        $13.944           3,018.059
July 31, 1996                    $43,260.850        $12.610           3,430.678
                              --------------                       ------------
                              --------------                       ------------
     Total:                     $126,302.470                          9,335.936

</TABLE>

VAN NESS SQUARE CORPORATION
- ---------------------------
<TABLE>
                                                                   Number of shares
Date of DRIP Reinvestment    Amount reinvested  Price per share       purchased
- -------------------------    -----------------  ---------------    ----------------
<S>                                  <C>            <C>                   <C>
January 31, 1996                     $19.506        $14.186               1.375
April 30, 1996                       $20.038        $13.944               1.437
July 31, 1996                        $20.605        $12.610               1.634
                              --------------                       ------------
                              --------------                       ------------
     Total:                          $60.149                              4.446

</TABLE>
     In addition, from September 18 to October 1, 1996, the Saul Trust 
purchased a total of 59,400 shares of Common Stock on the open market.  The 
total purchase price was $810,342.50 and the source of funds used in making 
the purchases was working capital.

    The B. F. Saul Company Employees' Profit Sharing Retirement Trust (the 
"Plan") is a profit sharing retirement plan for the benefit of the employees 
of the Saul Company, its subsidiaries and other participating companies that 
invests its assets for the benefit of the employees of such companies.  The 
Plan is intended to qualify under Section 401(a) of the Internal Revenue Code 
and is subject to the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974, as 
amended ("ERISA").  The Plan is administered by five trustees:  B. Francis 
Saul II, Philip D. Caraci, Alexander R.M. Boyle, Patricia E. Clark and 
Stephen R. Halpin, Jr.  Because B. Francis 


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                                                           Page 14 of 21 Pages

Saul II shares the power to vote and to dispose of the shares of common stock 
acquired by the Plan, the acquisition of such shares is being reported in 
this Schedule 13D.  

    The Plan participated in the DRIP and reinvested the following amounts 
for shares of Saul Centers Common Stock:

<TABLE>
                                                                   Number of shares
Date of DRIP Reinvestment    Amount reinvested  Price per share       purchased
- -------------------------    -----------------  ---------------    ----------------

<S>                             <C>                 <C>              <C>

January 31, 1996                $234,014.185        $14.186          16,496.136
April 30, 1996                  $240,433.101        $13.944          17,242.764
July 31, 1996                   $247,157.778        $12.610          19,600.141
                              --------------                       ------------
                              --------------                       ------------
     Total:                     $721,605.064                         53,339.041

</TABLE>

     In addition, various trusts established for the benefit of the children 
of B. Francis Saul II (the "Trusts"), a fund created under the Uniform Gift 
to Minors Act of which B. Francis Saul II is custodian and Mrs. Patricia E. 
Saul, the wife of B. Francis Saul II, have participated in the DRIP. The 
additional shares of Saul Centers Common Stock issued pursuant to the DRIP to 
these entities and individuals are being reported in this Schedule 13D 
because B. Francis Saul II, either as sole trustee of some of the Trusts, as 
custodian, or by reason of his possible influence over the other trustees and 
beneficiaries and over his wife, has or might be deemed to have sole or 
shared voting and dispositive power over such shares.  The amounts reinvested 
and the number of shares issued pursuant to the DRIP are listed below:

ELIZABETH WILLOUGHBY SAUL TRUST
B. FRANCIS SAUL II, TRUSTEE
- -------------------------------


<TABLE>
                                                                   Number of shares
Date of DRIP Reinvestment    Amount reinvested  Price per share       purchased
- -------------------------    -----------------  ---------------    ----------------

<S>                               <C>               <C>                <C>
January 31, 1996                    $975.004        $14.186               68.73
April 30, 1996                    $1,001.807        $13.944              71.845
July 31, 1996                     $1,029.821        $12.610              81.667
                              --------------                       ------------
                              --------------                       ------------
     Total:                       $3,006.632                            222.242


</TABLE>

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                                                           Page 15 of 21 Pages

SHARON ELIZABETH SAUL TRUST
B. FRANCIS SAUL II, TRUSTEE
- ---------------------------

<TABLE>
                                                                   Number of shares
Date of DRIP Reinvestment    Amount reinvested  Price per share       purchased
- -------------------------    -----------------  ---------------    ----------------

<S>                               <C>               <C>                 <C>
January 31, 1996                    $585.002        $14.186              41.238
April 30, 1996                      $601.084        $13.944              43.107
July 31, 1996                       $617.890        $12.610                  49
                              --------------                       ------------
                              --------------                       ------------
     Total:                       $1,803.976                            133.345

</TABLE>

B. FRANCIS SAUL II, CUSTODIAN FOR
PATRICIA ENGLISH SAUL, UGMA
- ---------------------------------

<TABLE>
                                                                   Number of shares
Date of DRIP Reinvestment    Amount reinvested  Price per share       purchased
- -------------------------    -----------------  ---------------    ----------------

<S>                               <C>               <C>                <C>
January 31, 1996                    $975.004        $14.186               68.73
April 30, 1996                    $1,001.807        $13.944              71.845
July 31, 1996                     $1,029.821        $12.610              81.667
                              --------------                       ------------
                              --------------                       ------------
     Total:                       $3,006.632                            222.242

</TABLE>

TRUST FBO ELIZABETH W. SAUL
U/A DATED 12/30/76, GEORGE M. ROGERS, JR.,
SUCCESSOR TRUSTEE
- ------------------------------------------
<TABLE>
                                                                   Number of shares
Date of DRIP Reinvestment    Amount reinvested  Price per share       purchased
- -------------------------    -----------------  ---------------    ----------------

<S>                               <C>               <C>                 <C>
January 31, 1996                    $975.004        $14.186               68.73
April 30, 1996                    $1,001.807        $13.944              71.845
July 31, 1996                     $1,029.821        $12.610              81.667
                              --------------                       ------------
                              --------------                       ------------
     Total:                       $3,006.632                            222.242


</TABLE>

<PAGE>

                                                           Page 16 of 21 Pages
TRUST FBO ANDREW M. SAUL II
U/A DATED 12/30/70, GEORGE M. ROGERS, JR.,
SUCCESSOR TRUSTEE
- ------------------------------------------


<TABLE>
                                                                   Number of shares
Date of DRIP Reinvestment    Amount reinvested  Price per share       purchased
- -------------------------    -----------------  ---------------    ----------------

<S>                               <C>               <C>                 <C>
January 31, 1996                    $975.004        $14.186               68.73
April 30, 1996                    $1,001.807        $13.944              71.845
July 31, 1996                     $1,029.821        $12.610              81.667
                              --------------                       ------------
                              --------------                       ------------
     Total:                       $3,006.632                            222.242

</TABLE>

TRUST FBO PATRICIA ENGLISH SAUL
U/A DATED 12/15/71, GEORGE M. ROGERS, JR.,
SUCCESSOR TRUSTEE
- ------------------------------------------

<TABLE>
                                                                   Number of shares
Date of DRIP Reinvestment    Amount reinvested  Price per share       purchased
- -------------------------    -----------------  ---------------    ----------------

<S>                               <C>               <C>                 <C>
January 31, 1996                    $975.004        $14.186               68.73
April 30, 1996                    $1,001.807        $13.944              71.845
July 31, 1996                     $1,029.821        $12.610              81.667
                              --------------                       ------------
                              --------------                       ------------
     Total:                       $3,006.632                            222.242

</TABLE>

PATRICIA E. SAUL (MRS.)
- ----------------------

<TABLE>
                                                                   Number of shares
Date of DRIP Reinvestment    Amount reinvested  Price per share       purchased
- -------------------------    -----------------  ---------------    ----------------

<S>                              <C>                <C>               <C>
January 31, 1996                 $11,212.501        $14.186             790.392
April 30, 1996                   $11,520.756        $13.944             826.216
July 31, 1996                    $11,842.984         $12.61             939.174
                              --------------                       ------------
                              --------------                       ------------
     Total:                      $34,576.241                          2,555.782

</TABLE>

     Westminster Investing Corporation, which holds 374,030 shares of Saul 
Centers Common Stock, and Security Trust Co., N.A., Trustee FBO Francis Saul 
III and Andrew M. Saul II u/a with B. Francis Saul II dated 12/30/76, which 
holds 15,000 shares of Saul Centers Common Stock, did not participate in the 
DRIP. 

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                                                           Page 17 of 21 Pages
ITEM 4.  PURPOSE OF TRANSACTION.

     The purpose of the acquisition of shares of Common Stock by the 
Corporations, the Plan, the Saul Trust, the Trusts, B. Francis Saul II as 
custodian, and Patricia E. Saul is investment.  The Corporations, the Plan, 
the Saul Trust, the Trusts, B. Francis Saul II as custodian and Patricia E. 
Saul may purchase additional shares of Common Stock from time to time for the 
purpose of investment, subject to ownership limitations set forth in the Saul 
Centers, Inc. Articles of Incorporation. 

ITEM 5.  INTEREST IN SECURITIES OF THE ISSUER.

    a.   The number and percentage of Common Shares beneficially owned by the 
reporting persons are set forth in the following table:

<TABLE>
                                           Number of Shares
        Reporting Person                  Beneficially Owned       Percentage Of Class
        ----------------                  ------------------       -------------------

<S>                                           <C>                         <C>
B. Francis Saul II                             2,650,957*                 22.0%*
Franklin Property Company                        114,355                   1.0
Westminster Investing Corp.                      374,030                   3.1
Van Ness Square Corporation                           54                   0.0
B.F. Saul Real Estate Investment Trust         1,447,632                  12.0

</TABLE>

*    Includes all of the shares of Common Stock acquired by the Corporations, 
the Plan, the Saul Trust, the Trusts, B. Francis Saul II as custodian and 
Mrs. Patricia E. Saul.  B. Francis Saul II owns no shares of Common Stock 
directly. Pursuant to  Rule 13d-1 under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, 
as amended, the shares of Common Stock described above are considered to be 
beneficially owned by Mr. Saul because he has or may be deemed to have sole 
or shared voting and/or investment power in respect thereof.                  
             

    b.   The Corporations and the Saul Trust have the sole power to vote or 
to direct the vote and to dispose or to direct the disposition of the shares 
of Common Stock directly owned by each.  B. Francis Saul II shares the power 
to vote or to direct the vote and to dispose or to direct the disposition of 
shares of Common Stock owned by the Corporations, the Saul Trust and the Plan 
with the other directors of the Corporations, the other trustees of the Saul 
Trust and the other trustees of the Plan, respectively.  The information 
required by Item 2 with respect to the other directors of the Corporations 
and the other trustees of the Saul Trust is set forth in Item 2 above.  The 
information required by Item 2 with respect to the other Plan trustees is set 
forth in the following table: 

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                                                           Page 18 of 21 Pages


Name                                  Principal Occupation
- -----                                 --------------------
Philip D. Caraci        Director and President, Saul Centers, Inc.; Executive 
                        Vice President, B. F. Saul Company; Senior Vice
                        President, B. F. Saul Real Estate Investment Trust 

Alexander R. M. Boyle   Vice Chairman, Chevy Chase Bank, F.S.B.

Patricia E. Clark       Assistant Vice President and Secretary, B. F. Saul 
                        Company 

Stephen R. Halpin, Jr.  Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer,
                        Chevy Chase Bank, F.S.B.; Vice President and Chief
                        Financial Officer, B. F. Saul Real Estate Investment
                        Trust 


    The business address of each of the foregoing individuals is 8401 
Connecticut Avenue, Chevy Chase, Maryland 20815.


    B. Francis Saul II, as sole trustee of the Sharon Elizabeth Saul Trust 
and the Elizabeth Willoughby Saul Trust, and as custodian for Patricia 
English Saul under the Uniform Gift to Minors Act, has the sole power to vote 
and the sole power to direct the disposition of 7,077 shares of Common Stock. 
As noted in Item 3, because of his possible influence over the trustees and 
beneficiaries of the Trusts named below and over his wife, Mrs. Patricia E. 
Saul, Mr. Saul might be deemed to have shared voting or dispositive power 
over the shares of Common Stock owned by such Trusts and by Mrs. Saul as 
indicated by the following table:

              Owner                                   Number of Shares
              -----                                   ----------------
Security Trust Co., NA, Trustee FBO 
Francis Saul III & Andrew M. Saul II u/a w/B. 
Francis Saul II dated 12/30/76                             15,000

Trust FBO Elizabeth W. Saul
u/a dated 12/30/70,
George M. Rogers, Jr.,
Successor Trustee                                           2,722

Trust FBO Andrew M. Saul II
u/a dated 12/30/70,
George M. Rogers, Jr.,
Successor Trustee                                           2,722

Trust FBO Patricia English Saul
u/a dated 12/15/71,
George M. Rogers, Jr.,
Successor Trustee                                           2,722

Patricia E. Saul (Mrs.)                                    31,305


    The information with respect to the trustees of these Trusts and with 
respect to Mrs. Saul required by Item 2 is as follows.  

    Security Trust Company, N.A. is a national banking association with its 
principal business address and the address of its principal office at 1500 
Pennsylvania Avenue, N.W., Washington, D.C. 20013.

<PAGE>

                                                           Page 19 of 21 Pages


    George M. Rogers, Jr. is an attorney at law, whose principal occupation 
is as a partner in the law firm of Shaw, Pittman, Potts & Trowbridge, 2300 N 
Street, N.W., Washington, D.C. 20037, which is also Mr. Rogers' business 
address.

    Patricia E. Saul is the wife of B. Francis Saul II.  She resides at One 
Quincy Street, Chevy Chase, Maryland 20815.  Her principal occupation is that 
of housewife.

    To the best of the information and belief of the persons filing this 
statement, during the past five years from the date of this Amendment, 
neither Security Trust Company, nor Mr. Rogers, nor Mrs. Saul, nor any of the 
Plan trustees has, during the past five years from the date of this 
Amendment, been convicted in a criminal proceeding (excluding traffic 
violations or similar misdemeanors) or been party to a civil proceeding of a 
judicial or administrative body of competent jurisdiction as a result of 
which proceeding any of them was or is subject to a judgment, decree or final 
order enjoining future violations of, or prohibiting or mandating activities 
subject to, federal or state securities laws or finding any violation with 
respect to such laws. Mr. Rogers, Mrs. Saul and the Plan trustees are 
citizens of the United States of America.

    c.   The only transactions known to the persons filing this statement 
during the past 60 days from the date of this Amendment are the following:

    The Saul Trust acquired shares of Common Stock on the open market on the 
dates, in the amounts and for the total cost indicated in the following 
table: 

          Date of Purchase           Number of Shares            Total Cost
          ----------------           ----------------            ----------

               9/18/96                    6,100                    $82,964.00
               9/19/96                    6,100                     82,964.00
               9/20/96                    6,100                     83,726.50
               9/23/96                    6,900                     92,981.50
               9/24/96                    6,900                     93,844.00
               9/25/96                    6,900                     94,706.50
               9/26/96                    6,900                     94,706.50
               9/27/96                    4,900                     67,256.50
               9/30/96                    6,100                     82,964.00
               10/1/96                    1,800                     24,709.00
               10/1/96                      700                      9,520.00
                                         ------                    ----------
                                         ------                    ----------
                    Total:               59,400                   $810,342.50

    d.   Beneficiaries of the Plan, beneficiaries of the Trusts, Patricia 
English Saul and Mrs. Patricia E. Saul have the right to receive dividends 
from, and the proceeds from the sale of, the shares of Common Stock acquired 
by the Plan, the Trusts, Mr. Saul (as custodian for Patricia English Saul), 
and Mrs. Saul, respectively.  The interest of no such beneficiary, Patricia 
English Saul, or Mrs. Patricia E. Saul, relates to more than five percent of 
the Common Stock.


<PAGE>

                                                           Page 20 of 21 Pages
    e.  Not applicable.

ITEM 6.  CONTRACTS, ARRANGEMENTS, UNDERSTANDINGS OR RELATIONSHIPS WITH 
         RESPECT TO SECURITIES OF THE ISSUER.

    None.

ITEM 7.  MATERIAL TO BE FILED AS EXHIBITS.

    None. 

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                                                           Page 21 of 21 Pages


                               SIGNATURES

    After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I 
certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete 
and correct.


October 30, 1996                                /s/ B. Francis Saul II
                                         ------------------------------------
                                         B. Francis Saul II

                                         FRANKLIN PROPERTY COMPANY

October 30, 1996                         By:   /s/ Ross E. Heasley 
                                         ------------------------------------
                                         Ross E. Heasley, Vice President 


                                         WESTMINSTER INVESTING CORPORATION

October 30, 1996                         By:  /s/ B. Francis Saul II 
                                         ------------------------------------
                                         B. Francis Saul II,
                                         Chairman and President

                                         VAN NESS SQUARE CORPORATION

October 30, 1996                         By:  /s/ B. Francis Saul II 
                                         ------------------------------------
                                         B. Francis Saul II, 
                                         Chairman 

                                         B.F. SAUL REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT TRUST

October 30, 1996                         By:   /s/ B. Francis Saul II 
                                         ------------------------------------
                                         B. Francis Saul II, 
                                         Chairman 






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