Companies registered in Maryland in 1900 — official registry records

1900 in Maryland at a glance

live counts

826

companies registered in 1900

<0.1%

of all dated Maryland registrations

69th

busiest of 127 years on record

217

cities with registrations in 1900

Registrations by year1987–2026 · 1900 highlighted

50K100K150K

19871997200720162026

Registrations by year
Item	companies
1987	20,443
1988	21,786
1989	21,490
1990	20,707
1991	20,060
1992	21,304
1993	22,170
1994	23,938
1995	25,366
1996	27,645
1997	29,119
1998	30,357
1999	34,820
2000	34,986
2001	35,710
2002	41,475
2003	43,637
2004	47,335
2005	52,280
2006	51,352
2007	51,597
2008	45,778
2009	42,223
2010	43,779
2011	45,692
2012	47,629
2013	50,572
2014	54,289
2015	58,146
2016	61,450
2017	66,789
2018	71,962
2019	77,192
2020	91,103
2021	108,421
2022	96,705
2023	97,151
2024	88,093
2025	98,539
2026	71,918

Where 1900 registrations were filedtop 8 cities

Baltimore22928%
Hagerstown273.3%
Balto.263.1%
Frederick232.8%
Westminster202.4%
A161.9%
Cumberland161.9%
Baltimore City151.8%
Everywhere else, incl. filings with no city45455%

Where 1900 registrations were filed
Item	companies	Share
Baltimore	229	28%
Hagerstown	27	3.3%
Balto.	26	3.1%
Frederick	23	2.8%
Westminster	20	2.4%
A	16	1.9%
Cumberland	16	1.9%
Baltimore City	15	1.8%

Shares are taken against filings that carry a registration date; the year's own count includes every filing dated within it.

Companies 1–50 of 826

A–Z by legal name

Company	Business category	Registry number	Registered	Status	City
ADATH YESHURUN-MOGEN ABRAHAM CONGREGATION	—	D00524496	1900-01-01	Suspended
ADMIRAL-BUILDERS SAVINGS AND LOAN ASSOCIATION	—	D00281493	1900-01-01	Merged	BALTIMORE
AGRICULTURAL AND MECHANICAL ASSOCIATION OF WASHINGTON COUNTY	—	D00252445	1900-01-01	Dissolved	HAGERSTOWN
AISQUITH PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH	—	D01167667	1900-01-01	Active	BALTIMORE CITY
ALBAUGH AND BABYLON GROCERY COMPANY OF CARROLL COUNTY	—	D00043356	1900-01-01	Dissolved	WESTMINSTER
ALDERSGATE METHODIST CHURCH	—	D00043554	1900-01-01	Merged	BALTIMORE CITY
AMERICAN TELEPHONE AND TELEGRAPH COMPANY OF BALTIMORE CITY	—	D02406726	1900-01-01	Suspended	BALTIMORE CITY
AMERICAN TURNERS-BALTIMORE, INC	—	D00046052	1900-01-01	Active	BALTIMORE
ANDREW CHAPEL UNITED METHODIST CHURCH	—	D00046516	1900-01-01	Merged	BALTIMORE
ANGEL HILL CEMETERY COMPANY OF HARFORD COUNTY	—	D02574929	1900-01-01	Active	HAVRE DE GRACE
ANN DEAN INSURANCE AGENCY, INC.	—	F01155670	1900-01-01	Suspended	FAIRFAX
ANNAPOLIS FEDERAL SAVINGS BANK	—	F00262725	1900-01-01	Suspended
ANSHE EMUNAH MOSES MONTEFIORE HEBREW CONGREGATION	—	D00253393	1900-01-01	Active	BALTIMORE
ARION GESANGVEREIN, INC	—	D00048231	1900-01-01	Active	TOWSON
ASBURY UNITED METHODIST CHURCH OF ARNOLD, INCORPORATED	—	D00049213	1900-01-01	Active	ARNOLD
ASBURY UNITED METHODIST CHURCH OF SALISBURY, MARYLAND	—	D00049254	1900-01-01	Active
ASHLAND PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH, INC	—	D07097686	1900-01-01	Active	COCKEYSVILLE
ATLANTIC COAST LINE RAILROAD COMPANY	—	F00009548	1900-01-01	Dissolved	BALTO.
ATLANTIC FINANCIAL FEDERAL CREDIT UNION	—	F00001289	1900-01-01	Dissolved	BALTIMORE
ATLANTIC RICHFIELD COMPANY	—	F00016683	1900-01-01	Merged	PHILADELPHIA
AUGSBURG LUTHERAN HOME OF MARYLAND, INC	—	D00050583	1900-01-01	Active	FREDERICK
AUGUSTANNA EVANGELICAL LUTHERAN CHURCH	—	D00050609	1900-01-01	Suspended	BALTIMORE
B'NAI ISRAEL CONGREGATION OF BALTIMORE, INC	—	D03396926	1900-01-01	Active	BALTIMORE
B.P.S. INSURANCE & INVESTMENTS, INC.	—	D01887819	1900-01-01	Suspended	WHEATON
BABCOCK PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH	—	D00051532	1900-01-01	Active	BALTO
BALTIMORE BELT RAILROAD COMPANY	—	D00520288	1900-01-01	Merged	JACKSONVILLE
BALTIMORE CEMETERY COMPANY	—	D00052357	1900-01-01	Dissolved	BALTIMORE
BALTIMORE COUNTRY CLUB	Arts and entertainment	D00052712	1900-01-01	Active	BALTIMORE
BALTIMORE FEDERAL FINANCIAL, F. S. A.	—	F00002097	1900-01-01	Suspended
BALTIMORE GENERAL DISPENSARY FOUNDATION, INC	—	D00053140	1900-01-01	Active	BALTIMORE
BALTIMORE HEBREW CONGREGATION	—	D00053207	1900-01-01	Active	BALTIMORE
BALTIMORE MONTHLY MEETING OF FRIENDS HOMEWOOD	—	D00254821	1900-01-01	Active	BALTIMORE
BALTIMORE MONTHLY MEETING OF FRIENDS, STONY RUN	—	D00053439	1900-01-01	Active	BALTIMORE
BALTIMORE PAINT & COLOR WORKS FEDERAL CREDIT UNION	—	F00261628	1900-01-01	Merged	BALTIMORE
BALTIMORE WHOLESALE GROCERY COMPANY	—	D00054163	1900-01-01	Dissolved	HANOVER
BANK OF DELMAR	—	D00038034	1900-01-01	Merged	DELMAR
BAPTIST CHURCH EXTENSION SOCIETY OF MARYLAND	—	D00054478	1900-01-01	Merged	BALTO
BAPTIST CONVENTION OF MARYLAND/DELAWARE, INC	—	D00054486	1900-01-01	Active	CROWNSVILLE
BARNETT INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION	—	D01971589	1900-01-01	Dissolved	COLUMBIA
BAYVIEW CEMETERY COMPANY OF HARFORD COUNTY	—	D03013042	1900-01-01	Suspended	DARLINGTON
BEAVER CREEK CHRISTIAN CHURCH "DISCIPLES OF CHRIST	—	D00373167	1900-01-01	Active	HAGERSTOWN
BEECHFIELD UNITED METHODIST CHURCH	—	D00061275	1900-01-01	Suspended	BALTIMORE
BENEVOLA UNITED METHODIST CHURCH	—	D00944686	1900-01-01	Active	BENEVOLA
BETHANY EVANGELICAL LUTHERAN CHURCH OF BALTIMORE CITY	—	D00554337	1900-01-01	Dissolved	BALTO. CITY
BETHANY UNITED CHURCH OF CHRIST	—	D00063321	1900-01-01	Suspended
BETHEL AFRICAN METHODIST EPISCOPAL CHURCH OF CECIL COUNTY	—	D01543578	1900-01-01	Suspended	ELKTON
BETHEL AFRICAN METHODIST EPISCOPAL CHURCH, INC	—	D00704551	1900-01-01	Active	BALTIMORE CITY
BETHEL UNITED METHODIST CHURCH	—	D03331568	1900-01-01	Suspended	A
BETHEL UNITED METHODIST CHURCH OF CHEWSVILLE	—	D07822919	1900-01-01	Active	HAGERSTOWN
BETHESDA METHODIST CHURCH	—	D00063610	1900-01-01	Suspended

1900 registrations by city

49 cities