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  2. University of Maryland, College Park - Wikipedia

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    On March 6, 1856, the forerunner of today's University of Maryland was chartered as the Maryland Agricultural College. Two years later, Charles Benedict Calvert (1808–1864), a future U.S. Representative (Congressman) and descendant of the first Lord Baltimore , purchased 420 acres (1.7 km 2 ) of the Riversdale Mansion estate nearby today's ...

  3. List of National Park System areas in Maryland - Wikipedia

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    This list of National Park System areas in Maryland includes the lands, trails, or park networks maintained by the National Park Service of the United States within the U.S. State of Maryland. The National Park Service controls 24 units in the state of Maryland. They range from sites of historical interest to sites of ecological interest to ...

  4. List of museums in Maryland - Wikipedia

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    This list of museums in Maryland encompasses museums, defined for this context as institutions (including nonprofit organizations, government entities, and private businesses) that collect and care for objects of cultural, artistic, scientific, or historical interest and make their collections or related exhibits available for public viewing.

  5. List of state and union territory capitals in India - Wikipedia

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    India is a federal constitutional republic governed under a parliamentary system consisting of 28 states and 8 union territories. [1] All states, as well as the union territories of Jammu and Kashmir, Puducherry and the National Capital Territory of Delhi, have elected legislatures and governments, both patterned on the Westminster model.

  6. Hydes, Maryland - Wikipedia

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    Hydes, Maryland. /  39.48389°N 76.49333°W  / 39.48389; -76.49333. Hydes is an unincorporated community in Baltimore County, Maryland, United States. [1] It is located in the Long Green Valley. The USPS has assigned Hydes the postal code 21082. Saint John the Evangelist church is located in Hydes and is the oldest Roman Catholic Church ...

  7. List of federal installations in Maryland - Wikipedia

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    College Park. NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center. Greenbelt. Naval Air Systems Command. Patuxent River. National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) Gaithersburg. National Institutes of Health (NIH) Bethesda.

  8. Maryland 400 - Wikipedia

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    The Maryland 400 were members of the 1st Maryland Regiment who repeatedly charged a numerically superior British force during the Battle of Long Island during the Revolutionary War, sustaining heavy casualties, but allowing General Washington to successfully evacuate the bulk of his troops to Manhattan. This action is commemorated in Maryland ...

  9. Credit Karma - Wikipedia

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    Credit Karma is an American multinational personal finance company founded in 2007. It has been a brand of Intuit since December 2020. [3] It is best known as a free credit and financial management platform, but its features also include monitoring of unclaimed property databases and a tool to identify and dispute credit report errors. [4]