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Redrawing Maryland Maps–September 6, 1776
I’ve brought this up in the past, but Maryland appears to have an extraordinary grasp of its own history, even when it comes to naming Maryland counties. As Mike notes today, Maryland has the first two counties established by local representatives, and the first counties named after popular Americans. But even in Maryland, when the […] The post Redrawing Maryland Maps–September 6, 1776 appeared first on 250 and Counting.
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