Maryland: Did You Know?
The state was named in honor of Queen Henrietta Maria, as specified in the charter
that Lord Baltimore received in 1632 from King Charles I of England.
that Lord Baltimore received in 1632 from King Charles I of England.
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Oxford Ferry --
Maryland's Eastern Shore
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