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Gaithersburg (/ ˈ ɡ eɪ θ ər z b ɜːr ɡ / ⓘ GAY-thərz-burg) is a city in Montgomery County, Maryland, United States.At the time of the 2020 United States census, Gaithersburg had a population of 69,657, making it the third-largest incorporated city and the ninth-most populous community in the state. [10]
The highway continues east as West Diamond Avenue along the northern edge of an unincorporated enclave within the city of Gaithersburg. The enclave contains the campus of the National Institute of Standards and Technology, whose main entrance is along MD 117 east of MD 124. [1] [2] Eastbound along MD 117 viewed from I-270 in Gaithersburg
Interactive map version Maryland is divided into eight congressional districts , each represented by a member of the United States House of Representatives . After the 2020 census , the number of Maryland 's seats remained unchanged, giving evidence of stable population growth relative to the United States at large.
Maryland Route 27 (MD 27) is a state highway in the U.S. state of Maryland. Known for most of its length as Ridge Road, the highway runs 39.17 miles (63.04 km) from MD 355 in Germantown north to MD 30 in Manchester. MD 27 follows a ridge that separates several watersheds in northern Montgomery County and Carroll County.
View north along MD 119 in Gaithersburg. MD 119 begins at an intersection with MD 28 (Key West Avenue) in an unincorporated area west of the city of Rockville. Great Seneca Highway continues south as a county highway to Darnestown Road and provides access to Shady Grove Adventist Hospital, the Universities at Shady Grove, and the former Montgomery County campus of Johns Hopkins University.
This is a list of sister states, regions, and cities in the U.S. state of Maryland. Sister cities, known in Europe as town twins, are cities which partner with each other to promote human contact and cultural links, although this partnering is not limited to cities and often includes counties, regions, states and other sub-national entities.
The Gaithersburg Community Museum is located in the restored 1884 B&O Railroad Station complex, and includes the freight house, a history park and a caboose. The museum features exhibits about the city's history, as well as historic railroad artifacts and equipment.
The Gaithersburg observatory was established as part of the International Polar Motion Service in 1899. The Gaithersburg observatory was built by Edwin Smith, chief of the Instrument Division of the U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey, who had conducted similar measurements as a volunteer in 1891-92 from his home in Rockville, Maryland.