Maryland is "the Old Line State"; this is "the Old Dominion"
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State Nicknames  A Right Angle Puzzle - Pleacher  18W The Old Dominion. 19W The Pelican State ... 45E The Old Line State, or The Free State. 46E The Sunflower State ... 45E MARYLAND. The Old Line State,...
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List of U.S. state nicknames - Wikipedia  The following is a table of U.S. state nicknames, including officially adopted nicknames, and ... Nation's Capital; DMV (nickname for the broader metropolitan area of Washington, D.C., Maryland, and Virginia); Inside the Beltway .... Mother of Presidents; Mother of States; The Old Dominion; The Queen of the Tyrant States.
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50states.com State Nickname List  Maryland, Annapolis, The Old Line State. Massachusetts, Boston, The Bay State ... Virginia, Richmond, The Old Dominion State. Washington, Olympia, The...
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Monsters of Maryland: Mysterious Creatures in the Old Line State ...  Monsters of Maryland: Mysterious Creatures in the Old Line State [Ed Okonowicz] on ... Monsters of Virginia: Mysterious Creatures in the Old Dominion by L. B....
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Amazon.com: Maryland The Old Line State United States Fridge ...  Product Description. You are buying: Maryland The Old Line State United States Fridge Magnet ... The Old Line State United States Fridge Magnet $2.80. In stock. Virginia The Old Dominion State United States Fridge Magnet $2.80. In stock.
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Archives of Maryland, Volume 0168, Page 0728 - Maryland Manual ...  MARYLANDS flag bears the arms of the Calvert and. Crossland families Calvert was the family name of the Lords ... readopted its old seal (Joint Resolution No 5 Legislative. Session of 1876) ... ing the Calvert and Crossland arms quartered
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Mason and Dixon draw a line - Oct 18, 1767 - HISTORY.com  On this day in History, Mason and Dixon draw a line on Oct 18, 1767. ... their survey of the boundary between the colonies of Pennsylvania and Maryland as well as areas that would eventually become the states of Delaware and West Virginia.
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Old Dominion - Encyclopedia Virginia  Apr 21, 2011 ... Old Dominion is one of the best-known nicknames for Virginia, ... that Virginia was the fifth of the realms, or domains, of the Crown. ... is that King Charles II referred to Virginia as his loyal old dominion ... Virginia to require the colony to surrender and give up its allegiance to the exiled claimant to the throne.
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The Pennsylvania Center for the Book - The Mason-Dixon Line  Made famous as line between free and slave states before War Between the States. The survey establishing Maryland-Pennsylvania boundary began in 1763; ... In 1632, King Charles I gave Cecilius Calvert the land that has since been named .... considered to be a southern state, the Mason-Dixon Line has become known...
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Massachusetts State Song - 50States.com  All hail to grand old Bay State, the home of the bean and the cod, Where pilgrims found a ... go hand in hand; All hail to Massachusetts, there is no finer land!
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The Old North State | State Symbols USA  North Carolina designated The Old North State as the official state song in 1927 (composed by ... How like to the rudeness of their dear native mountains,
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Maryland's Waist : Narrow Strip is Geographic Anomaly - latimes  Oct 8, 1987 ... Maryland is the 42nd smallest state, yet, because of its peculiar ... a 1-mile-wide strip squeezed between Pennsylvania and West Virginia. ... West Virginia's border with Maryland here is the northern-most point on ... I never go over to Pennsylvania or West Virginia, each less than a mile away. ... 1 | 2 | Next.
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The Pennsylvania Center for the Book - The Mason-Dixon Line  Made famous as line between free and slave states before War Between the States. The survey establishing Maryland-Pennsylvania boundary began in 1763; ... the borderline land, but no one knew for sure where the boundary line was. .... Drawing the Line: How Mason and Dixon Surveyed the Most Famous Border in...
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Maryland Capital - Annapolis  MARYLAND AT A GLANCE. CAPITAL ... Annapolis is the State capital of Maryland. ... After Queen Mary's death in December 1694, Anne Arundel Town was ... In 1707, she became Queen of Great Britain and Ireland, which she ruled until her death. In the name of Queen Anne, Royal Governor John Seymour granted to the...
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Maryland - Wikipedia  Maryland is a state located in the Mid-Atlantic region of the United States, bordering Virginia, West Virginia, and Washington, D.C. to its south and west; Pennsylvania to its north; and Delaware to its east. The state's largest city is Baltimore, and its capital is Annapolis. ..... Because of its location near the Atlantic Coast, Maryland is somewhat...
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District of Columbia retrocession - Wikipedia  The District of Columbia retrocession was the process of returning to the state of Virginia a part of the land that had been ceded to the federal government of the United States for the purpose of creating Washington, D.C., the national capital. The area, formed in 1790 under the name of "District of Columbia", initially ... originally ceded by Maryland as the current area of the District in its entirety.
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Maryland Line - Wikipedia  The "Maryland Line" was a formation within the Continental Army, formed and authorized by the .... "Holding the Line: The Origin of the 'the Old Line State'".
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History of the State Flag - Maryland The Seventh State  Both families were of the class entitled to have arms. ... The quartering of the two coats of arms together, therefore, is of old usage of the Seal. ... and black" of Lord Baltimore's colors, never to the red and white of the Crosslands. ... The design of the Maryland Flag consists of the arms of the Calvert family quartered with the...
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Another word for old dominion | Meaning of old dominion ...  Synonyms for old dominion in the sense of this definition ... in southeastern Virginia on the Elizabeth River at the mouth of Chesapeake Bay; headquarters of the...
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The Old North State (song) - Wikipedia  "The Old North State" is the official state song of the U.S. state of North Carolina. Written by William Gaston in 1835 and set to an arrangement composed by Mrs. E.E. Randolph in 1926, it was adopted as the state song by the North Carolina General Assembly in 1927.
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J! Archive - Show #3085, aired 1998-01-16  Anne Arundel County in this state is named for the wife of the second Lord Baltimore ... This checkered pattern is named for its resemblance to a canine's canine...