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By Taylor & Donia

Maryland. By Taylor & Donia. Facts about Maryland. Date the Colony was founded: 1633 Person or group that founded the Colony: Lord Baltimore and others at Baltimore. Reasons the Colony was founded: Establish refuge for Catholics in North America. Other Facts about Maryland.

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By Taylor & Donia

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  1. Maryland By Taylor & Donia

  2. Facts about Maryland Date the Colony was founded: 1633 Person or group thatfounded the Colony: LordBaltimore and others at Baltimore. Reasons the Colony was founded: Establish refuge for Catholics in North America.

  3. Other Facts about Maryland Where did the Colony get its name? Queen Henrietta Maria of France.

  4. Geography of Maryland Climate: average Regional Location: SouthernColonies Major Rivers, lakes, mountains , & other landforms: Deep Creek Lake, Lake Oakland, Patapsco River, Potomac River. Major cities in colonial times or now: Baltimore and Annapolis.

  5. Fun Facts about Maryland • People who come from or live in Marylandare called Marylanders. • The State Flower is the Black-eyed Susan. • The State Bird is called: “Baltimore.” • Maryland has several nicknames: The Old Line State, The Free State, The Cockade State, The Monumental State, The Oyster State, and The Queen State.

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