Melrose is an

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in Carroll County,

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, United States. Melrose is located on Maryland Route 30, north-northwest of

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History

Melrose used to be a small town, with a train track running in its center. The town also had its own post office and zip code. The community still has a small gas station, liquor store and general store called Piper's, and another gas station. The community contains a Used Car Station and mini storage called Melrose Mini Storage.

References

Unincorporated communities in Carroll County, Maryland Unincorporated communities in Maryland {{CarrollCountyMD-geo-stub