Maryland: Did You Know?
The Maryland flag comes from the Calvert and Crossland families.
Calvert was the family name of the Lords Baltimore who founded
the state, and their colors of gold and black appear in the first and
fourth quarters of the flag.
Crossland was the family of the mother of
George Calvert, first Lord Baltimore.
Calvert was the family name of the Lords Baltimore who founded
the state, and their colors of gold and black appear in the first and
fourth quarters of the flag.
Crossland was the family of the mother of
George Calvert, first Lord Baltimore.
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