Average annual snowfall varies from 9 inches (23cm) in the coastal areas to over 100 inches (250cm) in the western mountains of the state. While McCain won most of the western and eastern counties by margins of 2-to-1 or more, he was almost completely shut out in the larger counties surrounding Baltimore and Washington; every large county, except Anne Arundel, went for Obama. An estimated 81,500 Jewish Americans live in Montgomery County, constituting approximately 10% of the total population. Same-sex couples began marrying in Maryland on January 1, 2013. This includes a natural increase since the last census of 269,166 (464,251 births minus 275,093 deaths) and an increase due to net migration of 116,713 people into the state. Salvadorans are the largest Hispanic group in Maryland. They fall under USDA Hardiness zones 6b and below. The Maryland General Assemblys Office of Legislative Audits operates a toll-free fraud hotline to receive allegations of fraud and/or abuse of State government resources. while densely populated Central Maryland radiating outward from Baltimore and Washington, D.C. has more in common with that of the Northeast. Information reported to the hotline in the past has helped to eliminate certain fraudulent activities and protect State resources. Baltimore grew significantly during the Industrial Revolution, due in large part to its seaport and good railroad connections, attracting European immigrant labor. ), 4 (Pennsylvania Avenue/Southern Maryland Blvd./Patuxent Beach Road/St. The Coast Guard says seven people were rescued offshore in Ocean City, Maryland, over the weekend. key political and military roles in the war, United States Declaration of Independence, Constitutional Convention (United States), List of U.S. states by date of admission to the Union, Articles of Confederation and Perpetual Union, Learn how and when to remove this template message, List of census-designated places in Maryland, Basilica of the National Shrine of the Assumption of the Virgin Mary, List of federal installations in Maryland, National Institute of Standards and Technology, Walter Reed National Military Medical Center, List of National Historic Landmarks in Maryland, Baltimore-Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport, Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, List of colleges and universities in Maryland, Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences, Prince George's County Memorial Library System, "Maryland's quality of life ranks high compared to other states", "Maryland state song, which refers to Lincoln as "tyrant" and urges secession, is repealed", "Elevations and Distances in the United States", "Mid-Atlantic Home: MidAtlantic Information Office: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics", "Avalon ProjectMaryland Toleration Act; September 21, 1649", "State Median Household Income Patterns: 19902010", "Religious Freedom Byway Would Recognize Maryland's Historic Role", "Lord Baltimore's Map of Maryland in 1732", "Indentured Servants and the Pursuits of Happiness", "Civil War Guard on duty in Baltimore to save President Street Station", "Democratization and the Disfranchisement of African Americans in the US South during the Late 19th Century", "Bird's Eye View of Cumberland, Maryland 1906", "Eagle Archive: Here's a toast to Maryland's origins as 'The Free State', "History and Constitutionality of the Maryland Income Tax Law", "William Preston Lane Jr. Memorial Bay BridgeHistory", "Chesapeake Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve in Maryland Site Profile", "M3.4Maryland PotomacShenandoah Region", "Maryland General Assembly approves fracking ban", "Maryland at a Glance: State Symbols, Maryland State FlowerBlack-Eyed Susan", "Terrestrial Ecoregions of the World: A New Map of Life on Earth", 10.1641/0006-3568(2001)051[0933:TEOTWA]2.0.CO;2, "Zone Hardiness Map through Prairie Frontier", "Invasive Species of concern in Maryland", "Lions in our mountains? In a series of laws passed between 1892 and 1908, reformers worked for standard state-issued ballots (rather than those distributed and marked by the parties); obtained closed voting booths to prevent party workers from "assisting" voters; initiated primary elections to keep party bosses from selecting candidates; and had candidates listed without party symbols, which discouraged the illiterate from participating. In April 1861, Federal units and state regiments were attacked as they marched through Baltimore, sparking the Baltimore riot of 1861, the first bloodshed in the Civil War. The grant defined Pennsylvania's southern border as identical to Maryland's northern border, the 40th parallel. In an effort to reverse depopulation due to the loss of working-class industries, Baltimore initiated urban renewal projects in the 1960s with Charles Center and the Baltimore World Trade Center. (The Commonwealth of Virginia gave land south of the Potomac, including the town of Alexandria, Virginia; however, Virginia retroceded its portion in 1846). Note: Births in the table do not add up because Hispanics are counted both by their ethnicity and by their race, giving a higher overall number. [citation needed] One of Maryland's best known political figures is a Republican former governor Spiro Agnew, who pled no contest to tax evasion and resigned in 1973.[181]. [96], Maryland's history as a border state has led it to exhibit characteristics of both the Northern and the Southern regions of the United States. The Greater Washington area has the largest population of Ethiopians outside of Africa. Included among these are the crape myrtle, Italian cypress, southern magnolia, live oak in the warmer parts of the state,[63] and even hardy palm trees in the warmer central and eastern parts of the state. Maryland was an active participant in the events leading up to the American Revolution, and by 1776, its delegates signed the Declaration of Independence. The Baltimore Orioles are the state's Major League Baseball franchise. Leads U.S. in Passing Rates on AP Exams", "JBHE Chronology of Major Landmarks in the Progress of African Americans in Higher Education", "Education Viewpoint: This pandemic puts online education in the spotlight", "Coronavirus accelerates higher education's trend toward distance learning", "Institute of Museum and Library ServicesMaryland State Profile", "Top 10 Maryland athletes in The Sun's 175-year history", "State Symbols: Marylanders take a walk, and eat cake too", USGS real-time, geographic, and other scientific resources of Maryland, Maryland State Archives: Special Collections, Map Collections, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Maryland&oldid=1134399020, None. [99][100][101][102][103], As of 2011, 58.0 percent of Maryland's population younger than age1 were minority background.[104]. Historically, there used to be small gold-mining operations in Maryland, some near Washington, but these no longer exist. Historically, these and many other Maryland cities developed along the Fall Line, the line along which rivers, brooks, and streams are interrupted by rapids and waterfalls. [23] In a similar vein, Maryland's geography, culture, and history combine elements of the Mid-Atlantic, Northeastern, and Southern regions of the country. Influenced by a changing economy, revolutionary ideals, and preaching by ministers, numerous planters in Maryland freed their slaves in the 20 years after the Revolutionary War. Construction of the ICC was a major part of the campaign platform of former Governor Robert Ehrlich, who was in office from 2003 until 2007, and of Governor Martin O'Malley, who succeeded him. Moving west, a mixture of Northeastern coastal forests and Southeastern mixed forests cover the central part of the state. Click on a city or region to explore more. Annual rainfall ranges from 35 to 45 inches (890 to 1,140mm) with more in higher elevations. These measures worked against ill-educated whites and blacks. CSX Transportation has more extensive trackage throughout the state, with 560 miles (900km),[172] followed by Norfolk Southern Railway. [136] Nearby supplies of natural resources along with railroads fostered its growth into a major manufacturing center. Mammals can be found ranging from the mountains in the west to the central areas and include black bears,[67] bobcats,[68] foxes, coyotes,[69] raccoons, and otters.[67]. Christian Church Adherents and Jewish Population States: 2008", "2017 Greater Washington Jewish Community Demographic Study", "A better way of measuring progress in Maryland", Measuring Prosperity: Maryland's Genuine Progress Indicator | Solutions, U.S. [19] Unlike the Pilgrims and Puritans, who rejected Catholicism in their settlements, Lord Baltimore envisioned a colony where people of different religious sects would coexist under the principle of toleration. Maryland's food-processing plants are the most significant type of manufacturing by value in the state. We work together to support and improve the health and safety of all Marylanders through disease pre vention, access to care, quality management, and community engagement. The Coast Guard says seven people were rescued offshore in Ocean City, Maryland, over the weekend. *MD only. [178] Property tax rates vary widely. The Eastern Shore was settled by Protestants, chiefly Methodist and the southern counties were initially settled by English Catholics. The economy's growth and prosperity were based on slave labor, devoted first to the production of tobacco as the commodity crop. Erin Cox/The Washington Post. Education Week ranked Maryland #1 in its nationwide 20092013 Quality Counts reports. The Eastern Shore is less populous and more rural, as are the counties of western Maryland. Major rail yards are located in Baltimore and Cumberland,[172] with an intermodal terminal (rail, truck and marine) in Baltimore.[173]. The airport is named for the Baltimore-born Thurgood Marshall, the first African-American Supreme Court justice. The royal charter granted Maryland the land north of the Potomac River up to the 40th parallel. This is consistent with a January 2011 Gonzales Research & Marketing Strategies poll showing 51% support for marriage in the state. *MD only. Both I-270 and the Capital Beltway were extremely congested; however, the Intercounty Connector (ICC; MD200) has alleviated some congestion over time. After England's "Glorious Revolution" of 1688, Maryland outlawed Catholicism. In 1646, Leonard Calvert returned with troops, recaptured St. Mary's City, and restored order. free bet of $100. Attracting educated Asians and Africans to the professional jobs in the region, Maryland has the fifth-largest proportions of racial minorities in the country. Electronic Reporting Available ANNAPOLIS, MD (January 17, 2023) The Maryland Department of Agriculture (MDA) reminds farmers that the deadline to submit Annual Implementation Reports (AIRs) outlining nutrient applications made in calendar year 2022 is March 1, 2023. [134] In fact, 1.7 percent are Korean, while as a whole, 6.7 percent are Asian. I-895, also known as the Harbor Tunnel Thruway, provides an alternate route to I-95 across the Baltimore Harbor. Less than 9.95% of fully vaccinated Maryland residents later tested positive for COVID-19. Must register with eligible promo code. This marks the first year that Maryland earned this honor. Blacks defeated three efforts to disenfranchise them, making alliances with immigrants to resist various Democratic campaigns. Numerous coves, creeks, salt marshes, and small islands are seen everywhere. Western and northern Maryland have large German-American populations. Maryland is also home to one of the three races in horse racing's annual Triple Crown, the Preakness Stakes, which is run every spring at Pimlico Race Course in Baltimore. First wager of $20-$100 qualifies for max. One major service activity is transportation, centered on the Port of Baltimore and its related rail and trucking access. [188], The first person known to describe himself as a drag queen was William Dorsey Swann, born enslaved in Hancock, Maryland. Marylands first post-vaccination infection was identified on January 26, 2021. ANNAPOLIS, Md. Asian Americans are concentrated in the suburban counties surrounding Washington, D.C., and in Howard County, with Korean American and Taiwanese American communities in Rockville, Gaithersburg, and Germantown, and a Filipino American community in Fort Washington. Erin Cox/The Washington Post. Across the Upper South the free black population increased from less than 1% before the war to 14% by 1810. There is also a large automated chicken-farming sector in the state's southeastern part; Salisbury is home to Perdue Farms. [76][77], In 2007, Forbes.com rated Maryland as the fifth "Greenest" state in the country, behind three of the Pacific States and Vermont. Electronic Reporting Available ANNAPOLIS, MD (January 17, 2023) The Maryland Department of Agriculture (MDA) reminds farmers that the deadline to submit Annual Implementation Reports (AIRs) outlining nutrient applications made in calendar year 2022 is March 1, 2023. Half the population lived in cities. The Congressional Country Club has hosted three golf tournaments for the U.S. Open and a PGA Championship. In 2018, Hogan was re-elected to a second term of office. ANNAPOLIS, Md. The Maryland General Assemblys Office of Legislative Audits operates a toll-free fraud hotline to receive allegations of fraud and/or abuse of State government resources. For those who want to save time and paper, an electronic reporting option is available through Maryland OneStop. Opponents of same-sex marriage began collecting signatures to overturn the law. Maryland is served by statewide PBS member station Maryland Public Television (MPT). His district covers parts of Anne Arundel and Prince George's counties, in addition to all of Charles, Calvert, and St. Mary's counties in southern Maryland. We also provide stable environments for at-risk children and adults. The armed phase of the conflict ended in May 1738 with the intervention of King George II, who compelled the negotiation of a cease-fire. Maryland is the only state with a motto in Italian. Maryland's Interstate highways include 110 miles (180km) of Interstate95 (I-95), which enters the northeast portion of the state, travels through Baltimore, and becomes part of the eastern section of the Capital Beltway to the Woodrow Wilson Bridge. *MD only. Near the end of the American Revolutionary War (17751783), on February 2, 1781, Maryland became the last and 13th state to approve the ratification of the Articles of Confederation and Perpetual Union, first proposed in 1776 and adopted by the Second Continental Congress in 1778, which brought into being the United States as a united, sovereign and national state. Altogether, white collar technical and administrative workers comprise 25 percent of Maryland's labor force,[citation needed] attributable in part to nearby Maryland being a part of the Washington Metro Area where the federal government office employment is relatively high. In Southern Maryland, history and culture mingle on the shores of the Chesapeake Bay. Numerous coves, creeks, salt marshes, and small islands are seen everywhere. [178] Generally, properties that are owned and used by religious, charitable, or educational organizations or property owned by the federal, state or local governments are exempt. Maryland experienced population growth following World War II. The honor of serving as your governor is second only to the honor of being your fellow Marylander. About 4,489,078 Maryland residents have been fully vaccinated as of December 16, 2022. Baltimore City is among the top 15 largest ports in the nation,[157] and was one of six major U.S. ports that were part of the February 2006 controversy over the Dubai Ports World deal. In Southern Maryland, history and culture mingle on the shores of the Chesapeake Bay. [57] All lakes in the state today were constructed, mostly via dams. New residents of African descent include 20th-century and later immigrants from Nigeria, particularly of the Igbo and Yoruba tribes. Most of the state's waterways are part of the Chesapeake Bay watershed, with the exceptions of a tiny portion of extreme western Garrett County (drained by the Youghiogheny River as part of the watershed of the Mississippi River), the eastern half of Worcester County (which drains into Maryland's Atlantic coastal bays), and a small portion of the state's northeast corner (which drains into the Delaware River watershed). Lierman, a Democrat and former state delegate, spoke of a mission-driven comptrollers office that focuses on inclusion and equity for all Marylanders. [37] Abolitionists Harriet Tubman and Frederick Douglass were born slaves during this time in Dorchester County and Talbot County, respectively.[38][39]. However, given the incidence of malaria, yellow fever, and typhoid, life expectancy in Maryland was about 10 years less than in New England. As you navigate through the component with assistive technologies, ARIA roles and instructions are read aloud. More Information. Maryland is the only state with a motto in Italian. [65], Precipitation in the state is characteristic of the East Coast. ANNAPOLIS, Md. Information reported to the hotline in the past has helped to eliminate certain fraudulent activities and protect State resources. The information below reflects cases tested from January 26, 2021 - December 30, 2022. [132], In 2006, 645,744 were counted as foreign born, which represents mainly people from Latin America and Asia. Marylands Bipartisan Success Story. Elections for governor and most statewide offices, as well as most county elections, are held in midterm-election years (even-numbered years not divisible by four). Racial Makeup of Maryland excluding Hispanics from racial categories (2019)[113]NH = Non-Hispanic, Spanish (including Spanish Creole) is the second most spoken language in Maryland, after English. Both eastern and western Maryland are, however, dotted with cities of regional importance, such as Ocean City, Princess Anne, and Salisbury on the Eastern Shore and Cumberland, Frostburg, and Hancock in Western Maryland. In 1650, the Puritans revolted against the proprietary government. Maryland, one of the 50 US states, is located in the Mid-Atlantic region in the northeast of the United States. Maryland, constituent state of the United States of America. Each county and county-equivalent in Maryland has a local Board of Education charged with running the public schools in that particular jurisdiction. [58] Buckel's Bog is believed by geologists to have been a remnant of a former natural lake. The Bay also has overwintering waterfowl in its wildlife refuges. LIERMAN BECOMES MARYLANDs FIRST WOMAN COMPTROLLER: Comptroller Brooke E. Lierman (D) on Monday became the first woman in Maryland history to hold that job, taking the oath of office at a ceremony in Annapolis. The brownstone quarries in the east, which gave Baltimore and Washington much of their characteristic architecture in the mid-19th century, were once a predominant natural resource. Nearly half the black population was free before the war, and some had accumulated property. Marylands Calvert Cliffs State Park is known as a hotspot for fossil finding, Alicia Sampson added. Maryland has one of the most diverse Hispanic populations in the country, with significant populations from various Caribbean and Central American nations.[131]. Negotiations ensued after the problem was discovered in 1681. In addition, train service is provided to Rockville and Cumberland by Amtrak's Washington, D.C., to Chicago Capitol Limited. Baltimore, MD. Cities & Regions. The official state sport of Maryland, since 1962, is jousting; the official team sport since 2004 is lacrosse. As of March 2022, the state's unemployment rate was 4.6 percent.[154]. The state is bounded to the north by the Mason-Dixon line that forms the border with Pennsylvania.The Potomac River creates most of its border with West Virginia and Virginia in the west; in the east, it borders Delaware and the Atlantic Ocean on the Delmarva peninsula. Andrew's Church Road), 5 (Branch Avenue/Leonardtown Road/Point Lookout Road), 32, 45 (York Road), 97 (Georgia Avenue), 100 (Paul T. Pitcher Memorial Highway), 210 (Indian Head Highway), 235 (Three Notch Road), 295 (Baltimore-Washington Parkway), 355 (Wisconsin Avenue/Rockville Pike/Frederick Road), 404 (Queen Anne Highway/ Shore Highway), and 650 (New Hampshire Avenue). free bet of $100. The Chesapeake Bay nearly bisects the state and the counties east of the bay are known collectively as the Eastern Shore. My fellow Marylanders: As my time as governor comes to an end, I am grateful to all of youthe people of Marylandfor your heartfelt support and, in times of personal challenges, for your countless prayers. 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