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Maryland State Name Origin:
The Chesapeake Bay - largest freshwater estuary in the world (and the largest physical feature in Maryland) - Landsat photo by U.S. gov. from Wikipedia
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What does the name Maryland mean? The state of Maryland was named to honor queen Henrietta Maria, the wife of England's King Charles I.
Maryland Geology and Topography Map: USGS
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