"The
Old Line State"
Motto: "Fatti maschii, parole femine"
(Manly deeds, womanly words)
Union Member Since April 28, 1788 (7)
Governor:
Robert L. Ehrlich,
Jr.
Official State of Maryland Web Site:
www.maryland.gov
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Capitol:
Annapolis
Tree: White Oak
Bird: Oriole
Flower: Black-eyed Susan
Population and (rank):
4,781,468 (1990)(19)
5,296,486 (2000 est.)
Land Area and (rank):
9,775 square miles
(25,316 sq km) (42) |
