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National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) Gaithersburg: National Institutes of Health (NIH) Bethesda: National Intelligence University (NIU) Bethesda: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) Silver Spring: Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) North Bethesda: National Security Agency (NSA) Fort Meade
The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) is an agency of the United States Department of Commerce whose mission is to promote American innovation and industrial competitiveness. NIST's activities are organized into physical science laboratory programs that include nanoscale science and technology , engineering , information ...
Gaithersburg is located to the northwest of Washington, D.C., and is considered a suburb and a primary city within the Washington metropolitan area. Gaithersburg was incorporated as a town in 1878 and as a city in 1968. Gaithersburg is located east and west of Interstate 270. The eastern section includes the historic area of the town.
MD 124 was rerouted through the western portion of Gaithersburg in the mid-1970s along a highway built in the mid-1950s concurrent with I-270 construction; the old route eventually became part of MD 117. In the mid-1990s. the highway was rerouted again north of MD 355, bypassing downtown Gaithersburg and Washington Grove along highways built by ...
Maryland Route 117 (MD 117) is a state highway in the U.S. state of Maryland.The highway runs 12.40 miles (19.96 km) from MD 28 near Dawsonville east to West Diamond Avenue next to MD 355 in Gaithersburg.
Gaithersburg One to two-story tall, free-standing, load-bearing brick rectangular structure composed of four discrete, structurally independent but contiguous elements, built between 1917 and 1918. An addition was constructed in 1956.
The center, located in Rockville, Maryland, was established in 2012 through a partnership with the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), the state of Maryland, and Montgomery County. [2] The center is partnered with nearly 20 market-leading IT companies, which contribute hardware, software and expertise. [3] [4]