Gay Street | |
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 Rowhouses on the 1000 block of N. Caroline Street in Gay Street, Baltimore | |
  Gay Street Location within Baltimore  Gay Street Location within Maryland  Gay Street Location within the United States | |
| Coordinates: 39°18′05″N76°35′51″W / 39.30139°N 76.59750°W | |
| Country |  United States |
| State |  Maryland |
| City |  Baltimore |
| Time zone | UTC−5 (Eastern) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
| Area Codes | 410, 443, 667 |
Gay Street is a neighborhood in southeast Baltimore, Maryland. [1]
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