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| Maryland Facts |
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Annapolis, Maryland was known as the Athens of America during the seventeenth century and once served as the capital of the United States. |
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Annapolis, Maryland is known as the sailing capital of the world. |
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Fort Meade near Laurel became a base because a train engineer delivering soldiers to Meade knew only one Meade, the one in Maryland. He was not aware of Fort Meade, Florida. |
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