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State of Maryland |
| Address: |
State House |
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100 State Circle |
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Annapolis, Maryland 21401 |
| Phone: |
(410) 974-3901 |
| Fax: |
(410) 974-3275 |
| Admitted: |
April 28, 1788 |
| Population: |
6,165,129 (2021 Estimate) |
| National Rank: |
19 |
| Total Area: |
12,407 square miles |
| National Rank: |
42 |
| Nickname: |
The Old Line State and The Free State |
| Time Zone: |
Eastern Time Zone |
| Low Point: |
Sea Level |
| High Point: |
3,360 Feet - Backbone Mountain |
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| Beverage: |
Milk |
| Bird: |
Baltimore Oriole |
| Boat: |
Skipjack |
| Crustacean: |
Blue crab |
| Dance: |
Square Dance |
| Dessert: |
Smith Island Cake |
| Dinosaur: |
Astrodon |
| Dog: |
Chesapeake Bay Retriever |
| Drink: |
Milk |
| Exercise: |
Walking |
| Fish: |
Striped Bass |
| Flower: |
Black-Eyed Susan |
| Folk Dance: |
Square dance |
| Fossil: |
Ecphora Gardnerae |
| Gemstone: |
Patuxent River Stone |
| Horse: |
Thoroughbred |
| Insect: |
Baltimore Checkerspot Butterfly |
| Motto: |
"Fatti maschii parole femine"
(Manly deeds, womanly words) |
| Poet Laureate: |
Grace Cavalieri |
| Reptile: |
Diamondback Terapin |
| Song: |
"Maryland, My Maryland" |
| Sport: |
Jousting |
| Team Sport: |
Lacrosse |
| Theater: |
Center Stage, Baltimore |
| Tree: |
White Oak |
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