Gamber, Maryland Explained

Gamber, Maryland
Settlement Type:Unincorporated community
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Pushpin Label:Gamber
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Pushpin Map Caption:Location within the state of Maryland
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:United States
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Maryland
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Carroll
Unit Pref:Imperial
Area Footnotes:[1]
Population As Of:2010
Population Footnotes:[2]
Population Density Km2:auto
Population Density Sq Mi:auto
Timezone:Eastern (EST)
Utc Offset:-5
Timezone Dst:EDT
Utc Offset Dst:-4
Coordinates:39.4647°N -76.9339°W

Gamber is an unincorporated community located in Carroll County, Maryland, United States. Gamber is located at the intersection of Maryland routes 32 and 91, near the border of Carroll and Baltimore counties. It is an unincorporated area approximately four miles northwest of the Liberty Reservoir and six miles southeast of Westminster.

Transportation

The Owings Mills station of the Baltimore Metro SubwayLink in nearby Owings Mills, Baltimore County, is a 15-minute drive by car from Carrolltowne and provides subway access to downtown Baltimore.

There is no bus link between Gamber/Eldersburg and nearby Randallstown in Baltimore County, in part due to longstanding opposition to inter-county public transit from Carroll County officials and residents.[3]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990. United States Census Bureau. 2011-04-23. 2011-02-12.
  2. Web site: U.S. Census website . . 2011-05-14 .
  3. Web site: Large parking lot in Eldersburg raises fears of mass transit But county, MTA officials insist the new site will not become a park-and-ride . 20 May 1998 . Baltimore Sun . 2020-01-14.