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MARYLAND
Southeast Region
STATES IN THE SOUTHEAST REGION
Maryland North Carolina South Carolina Virginia West Virginia Georgia Florida
Louisiana Arkansas Tennessee Kentucky Delaware Alabama Mississippi
Maryland
Maryland became a state on April 28, 1788. It was the 7th state to join the union.
The capital of Maryland is Annapolis. There are 5,773,552 people as of the
2010 census. Maryland is represented in Washington
D.C. by two senators and eight representatives.
Maryland’s Nickname
Maryland is also known as The Old Line State.
State Symbols
Maryland’s Bird, Flower, Tree
Map of Maryland
Annapolis
Maryland’s state quarter was issued in the year 2000.
Places to Visit
The battle of Antietam was held in Sharpsburg, Maryland. I would visit because Robert E. Lee and his troops fought here.
The State House The state house, Maryland’s capital
building, is in Annapolis. Maryland’s chief courst are here in this building.
bibliography
Papenfuse, Edward C., and James C. Saku. "Maryland." World Book Student. World Book, 2013. Web. 12 Nov. 2013