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Outline of Maryland#History of Maryland

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The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to the U.S. state of Maryland:

Maryland – U.S. state located in the Mid-Atlantic region of the United States, bordering Virginia, West Virginia, and the District of Columbia to its south and west; Pennsylvania to its north; and Delaware to its east. Maryland was the seventh state to ratify the United States Constitution, and three nicknames for it (the Old Line State, the Free State, and the Chesapeake Bay State) are occasionally used. The state's most populated city is Baltimore. Its capital is Annapolis.

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General reference

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  • Names
  • Common name: Maryland
  • Pronunciation: {{IPAc-en|audio=en-us-Maryland.ogg|ˈ|m|ɛr|əl|ə|n|d}}
  • Official name: State of Maryland
  • Abbreviations and name codes
  • Postal symbol: MD
  • ISO 3166-2 code: US-MD
  • Internet second-level domain: .md.us
  • Nicknames
  • America in MiniatureJudy Colbert, Off the Beaten Path: Maryland and Delaware, 8th ed., 2007, {{ISBN|978-0-7627-4418-3}}.
  • Chesapeake State
  • Cockade State
  • Crab State{{Citation needed|date=April 2009}}
  • Free State{{cite news | title=Nicknames: America's 50 States (Third of Four Parts) | date=2008-01-19 | publisher=VOA Special English program | url =http://www.voanews.com/specialenglish/archive/2008-01/2008-01-16-voa2.cfm | archive-url =https://web.archive.org/web/20080228080630/http://www.voanews.com/specialenglish/archive/2008-01/2008-01-16-voa2.cfm | url-status =dead | archive-date =February 28, 2008 | work =Voice of America | access-date = 2009-01-04 }}
  • Monumental State
  • Old Line State
  • Oyster State{{cite web| url=http://www.netstate.com/states/intro/md_intro.htm | title=The State of Maryland | access-date=2024-02-24}}
  • Queen State
  • Terrapin State[http://www.msa.md.gov/megafile/msa/speccol/sc2900/sc2908/html/oldline.html Archives of Maryland Online] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100719041250/http://www.msa.md.gov/megafile/msa/speccol/sc2900/sc2908/html/oldline.html |date=2010-07-19 }}
  • Adjectival: Maryland
  • Demonym: Marylander

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Geography of Maryland

Geography of Maryland

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= Places in Maryland =

= Environment of Maryland =

== Natural geographic features of Maryland ==

= Regions of Maryland =

== Administrative divisions of Maryland ==

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= Demography of Maryland =

Demographics of Maryland

Government and politics of Maryland

Politics of Maryland

= Branches of the government of Maryland =

Government of Maryland

== Executive branch of the government of Maryland ==

== Legislative branch of the government of Maryland ==

== Judicial branch of the government of Maryland ==

Courts of Maryland

= Law and order in Maryland =

Law of Maryland

= Military in Maryland =

History of Maryland

History of Maryland

= History of Maryland, by period =

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Culture of Maryland

Culture of Maryland

= The Arts in Maryland =

= Sports in Maryland =

Sports in Maryland

Economy and infrastructure of Maryland

Economy of Maryland

Education in Maryland

Education in Maryland

See also

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References

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External links

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