Outline of Maryland
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.
General reference
- Names
- Common name: Maryland
- Pronunciation: /ˈmɛrələnd/ (
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- Pronunciation: /ˈmɛrələnd/ (
- 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
- Common name: Maryland
- Adjectival: Maryland
- Demonym: Marylander
Geography of Maryland
Geography of Maryland
- Maryland is: a U.S. state, a federal state of the United States of America
- Location
- Northern hemisphere
- Western hemisphere
- Americas
- North America
- Anglo America
- Northern America
- United States of America
- Contiguous United States
- Eastern United States
- East Coast of the United States
- Mid-Atlantic states
- South Atlantic States
- Southern United States
- South Atlantic States
- Eastern United States
- Contiguous United States
- United States of America
- North America
- Americas
- Population of Maryland: 5,773,552 (2010 U.S. Census[5])
- Area of Maryland:
- Atlas of Maryland
Places in Maryland
- Historic places in Maryland
- National Natural Landmarks in Maryland
- National parks in Maryland
- State parks in Maryland
Environment of Maryland
- Climate of Maryland
- Geology of Maryland
- Protected areas of Maryland
- Superfund sites in Maryland
- Wildlife of Maryland
- Flora of Maryland
- Fauna of Maryland
- Maryland BayStat
Natural geographic features of Maryland
- Islands of Maryland
- Lakes of Maryland
- Mountains of Maryland
- Rivers of Maryland
Regions of Maryland
- Central Maryland
- Eastern Maryland
- Southern Maryland
- Western Maryland
Administrative divisions of Maryland
- The 23 counties of the state of Maryland
- Municipalities in Maryland
- Cities in Maryland
- Towns in Maryland
- Unincorporated communities in Maryland
- Census-designated places in Maryland
- Municipalities in Maryland
Demography of Maryland
Demographics of Maryland
Government and politics of Maryland
Politics of Maryland
- Form of government: U.S. state government
- United States congressional delegations from Maryland
- Maryland State Capitol
- Elections in Maryland
- Political party strength in Maryland
Branches of the government of Maryland
Executive branch of the government of Maryland
- Governor of Maryland
- Lieutenant Governor of Maryland
- Secretary of State of Maryland
- State Treasurer of Maryland
- State departments
Legislative branch of the government of Maryland
Law and order in Maryland
Law of Maryland
- Cannabis in Maryland
- Capital punishment in Maryland
- Individuals executed in Maryland
- Constitution of Maryland
- Crime in Maryland
- Gun laws in Maryland
- Law enforcement in Maryland
- Law enforcement agencies in Maryland
- Prisons in Maryland
- Same-sex marriage in Maryland
Military in Maryland
History of Maryland
History of Maryland, by period
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- Prehistory of Maryland
- English Colony of Maryland, 1632–1694
- English Province of Maryland, 1694–1707
- British Province of Maryland, 1707–1776
- French and Indian War, 1754–1763
- British Indian Reserve (in present Garrett County), 1763–1783
- Mason–Dixon line, 1763–1767
- American Revolutionary War, April 19, 1775 – September 3, 1783
- United States Declaration of Independence, July 4, 1776
- Treaty of Paris, September 3, 1783
- State of Maryland since 1776
- Thirteenth state to ratify the Articles of Confederation and Perpetual Union, signed March 1, 1781
- Seventh State to ratify the Constitution of the United States of America on April 26, 1788
- War of 1812, June 18, 1812 – March 23, 1815
- Battle of Bladensburg, 1814
- Battle of Baltimore, 1814
- Treaty of Ghent, December 24, 1814
- Mexican–American War, April 25, 1846 – February 2, 1848
- Baltimore Plot, 1861
- American Civil War, April 12, 1861 – May 13, 1865
- Maryland in the American Civil War
- Border state, 1861–1865
- Maryland Campaign, September 4–20, 1862
- Battle of Antietam, September 17, 1862
- Gettysburg Campaign, June 9 – July 14, 1863
- Maryland in the American Civil War
History of Maryland, by region
- by city
- History of Baltimore
- History of Cumberland, Maryland
- History of Frederick, Maryland
- by county
- History of Garrett County, Maryland
History of Maryland, by subject
- History of MTA Maryland
- History of Maryland Route 200
Culture of Maryland
Culture of Maryland
- Museums in Maryland
- Religion in Maryland
- Scouting in Maryland
- State symbols of Maryland
The Arts in Maryland
- Music of Maryland
- Theater in Maryland
Economy and infrastructure of Maryland
Economy of Maryland
- Business in Maryland
- Communications in Maryland
- Health care in Maryland
- Transportation in Maryland
- Airports in Maryland
- Roads in Maryland
- U.S. Highways in Maryland
- Interstate Highways in Maryland
- State highways in Maryland
Education in Maryland
Education in Maryland
- Schools in Maryland
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See also
- Topic overview:
- All pages with titles beginning with Maryland
- All pages with titles containing Maryland
References
- Judy Colbert, Off the Beaten Path: Maryland and Delaware, 8th ed., 2007, ISBN 978-0-7627-4418-3.
- "Nicknames: America's 50 States (Third of Four Parts)". Voice of America. VOA Special English program. 2008-01-19. Retrieved 2009-01-04.
- Archives of Maryland Online Archived 2010-07-19 at the Wayback Machine
- "U.S. Census Bureau State & County QuickFacts Maryland". Archived from the original on 2015-02-07. Retrieved 2011-11-18.
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