Cary may refer to:

Places

United States

Cary, Illinois Cary is a village located in Algonquin Township, McHenry County, Illinois, Algonquin Township, McHenry County, Illinois, and Cuba Township, Lake County, Illinois, Cuba Township, Lake County, Illinois, United States. Per the 2020 United States cens ...

, a village, part of the Chicago metropolitan area * Cary, Indiana, an unincorporated community * Cary, Miami County, Indiana, a ghost town * Cary, Maine, an unorganized township and former plantation * Mount Cary, Massachusetts *

Cary, Mississippi Cary is a town in Sharkey County, Mississippi, Sharkey County, Mississippi. The population was 241 at the 2020 United States census. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of , all land. Demographics ...

, a town *

Cary, North Carolina Cary is a town in Wake County, North Carolina, Wake, Chatham County, North Carolina, Chatham, and Durham County, North Carolina, Durham counties in the U.S. state of North Carolina and is part of the Raleigh, North Carolina, Raleigh-Cary, NC M ...

, a town *

Cary Township, Wake County, North Carolina Cary Township (also designated Township 4) is one of twenty townships within Wake County, North Carolina, United States. As of the 2010 United States census, Cary Township had a population of 74,074. Cary Township, occupying in western Wake ...

, containing the bulk of the town * Cary, Wisconsin, a town

United Kingdom

Cary (barony) Cary is a historic barony in County Antrim, Northern Ireland. To its north is the north-Antrim coast, and it is bordered by three other baronies: Dunluce Lower to the west; Dunluce Upper to the south; and Glenarm Lower to the south-east. The G ...

, County Antrim, Northern Ireland *

Castle Cary Castle Cary () is a market town and civil parish in south Somerset, England, north west of Wincanton and south of Shepton Mallet, at the foot of Lodge Hill and on the River Cary, a tributary of the Parrett. History The word Cary derives ...

, Somerset, England *

River Cary The River Cary is a river in Somerset Somerset ( , ), Archaism, archaically Somersetshire ( , , ) is a Ceremonial counties of England, ceremonial county in South West England. It is bordered by the Bristol Channel, Gloucestershire, and B ...

, Somerset

Slovakia

Čáry Čáry () is a village in Senica District in the Trnava Region of western Slovakia. History In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1392. Geography The municipality lies at an altitude of 170 metres, covers an area of 14.940& ...

, a village

People

* Cary (given name) *

Cary (surname) Cary is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Alexander Cary, Master of Falkland (born 1963), son of Lucius Cary, 15th Viscount Falkland * Alice Cary (1820–1871), American poet * Annie Louise Cary (1842–1921), American singer * ...

Cary family Cary may refer to: Places United States * Cary, Illinois, a village, part of the Chicago metropolitan area * Cary, Indiana, an unincorporated community * Cary, Miami County, Indiana, a ghost town * Cary, Maine, an unorganized township an ...

, a British aristocratic family, with a branch in Ireland

Businesses

* Cary Audio Design, a manufacturer of vacuum tube and solid state audio components *

Cary Instruments Cary Instruments was founded in 1946 by Howard Cary, George W. Downs and William C. Miller under the name Applied Physics Corporation. Howard Cary previously had been vice president in charge of development for National Technologies Laboratori ...

, the optical instrumentation division of Varian Instruments * Cary Safe Company, a defunct American safe company

Railway stations

* Cary station (Metra), a Metra commuter rail station in Cary, Illinois * Cary station (New Jersey), a historic former train station in Ledgewood, New Jersey *

Cary station (North Carolina) Cary station is an Amtrak train station located in Cary, North Carolina. It is served by the , , and services. The station is the hub for the town's GoCary bus network. History Previous station The railroad came to Cary in 1854 with the ar ...

, an Amtrak train station in Cary, North Carolina

Other uses

Cary Academy Cary Academy is an independent, coeducational, nonsectarian, college-preparatory secondary school located in Cary, North Carolina. The school emphasizes the use of technology in the classroom, the arts, and foreign exchange. History Cary Acad ...

, an independent college-preparatory secondary school in Cary, North Carolina *

Cary Institute of Ecosystem Studies Cary Institute of Ecosystem Studies (Cary Institute), formerly known as the Institute of Ecosystem Studies, is an independent, not-for-profit environmental research organization dedicated to the scientific study of the world's ecosystems and the na ...

, a nonprofit organization *

Cary baronets The Cary Baronetcy, of Withington in the County Palatine of Lancaster, is a title in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom. It was created on 12 July 1955 for the Conservative politician Sir Robert Cary, Kt. He represented Eccles and Withingto ...

, a title in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom *

List of storms named Cary The name Cary has been used for three tropical cyclone A tropical cyclone is a rapidly rotating storm system with a low-pressure area, a closed low-level atmospheric circulation, strong winds, and a spiral arrangement of thunderstorms th ...

, three tropical cyclones in the Pacific Ocean *

Cary High School Cary High School is one of six public high schools in Cary, North Carolina, and is part of the Wake County Public School System. In 1907, Cary High School became the first state-funded public high school in North Carolina.Byrd, Thomas M. and Cos ...

, Cary, North Carolina