Gaithersburg 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 ci
Summit Avenue in the early 1900s
Gaithersburg's Frederick Avenue in the mid-20th century
Gaithersburg Chevrolet dealership in 1973
The National Institute of Standards and Technology is an agency of the United States Department of Commerce whose mission is to promote American innovation and industrial competitiveness. NIST's activ
Gaithersburg, Maryland
…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. The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) is headquartered in Gaithersburg directly west of I-270. Other major employers in the city include IBM, Lockheed Martin Information Systems and…
A mass spectrometer in use at the NBS in 1948
The Bureau of Standards headquarters in Gaithersburg, Maryland being constructed in 1964.
Advanced Measurement Laboratory Complex in Gaithersburg
An aerial view of the Gaithersburg campus in 2019