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Gary is an unincorporated community in Howard County, Maryland, United States. A postal stop operated between February 2, 1892, and June 13, 1918. The town is located at the crossroads of Sharp and Tridelphia Road near modern Woodbine, Maryland.

In 1898, Elbert Henry Gary almost renamed Gary, Indiana to prevent confusion with Gary, Maryland

References

1. "Checklist of Maryland Post Offices" (PDF). Smithsonian National Postal Museum. July 12, 2007. Archived from the original (PDF) on May 18, 2014. Retrieved May 17, 2014.
2. Howard's Roads to the Past. Howard County Sesquicentennial Celebration Committee, 2001. 2001. p. 18.
3. Fred D. Cavinder. More Amazing Tales from Indiana. p. 89.

v t e Municipalities and communities of Howard County, Maryland, United States
County seat: Ellicott City
CDPs	Columbia Elkridge Ellicott City Fulton Highland Ilchester Jessup‡ Lisbon North Laurel Savage Scaggsville
Villages	Columbia Town Center Dorsey's Search East Columbia Harper's Choice Hickory Ridge Kings Contrivance Long Reach Oakland Mills Owen Brown River Hill Wilde Lake
Ghost town	Daniels‡
Other communities	Alberton Alpha Annapolis Junction‡ Atholton Benson Botterill Centre Village Clarkson Clarksville Cooksville Daisy Dayton Dorsey‡ Dorseyville Elioak Elysville Florence Gary Glenelg Glenwood Gordon Guilford Hanover‡ Henryton Heights High Ridge Hilton Hopewell Inwood Isaacsville Ivory Jonestown Linwood Marriottsville‡ Paternal Gift Farm Pfeiffers Corner Poplar Springs Simpsonville Snelltown Turf Valley Waterloo West Friendship Woodbine‡ Woodstock‡
Footnotes	‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties
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