Place:Anne Arundel, Maryland, United States

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Place Information
Name
Anne Arundel
Alternate names
Anne Arundel     (Getty Vocabulary Program)
Providence     (Family History Library Catalog)
Type
County
Coordinates
39.0°N 76.617°W
Located in
Maryland, United States     (1650 - )
See also
Howard, Maryland, United States     (Child county (source: Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990))
Contained Places

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Annapolis Roads
Annapolis ( 1640 - )
Arden-on-the-Severn
Armiger
Arnold
Arundel Beach
Arundel Gardens
Arundel Village
Back Bay Beach
Bay Ridge Junction
Bay Ridge
Bayberry
Baynard
Bayside Beach
Beacon Hill
Beechwood on the Burley
Belvedere Heights
Belvoir Manor
Bembe Beach
Benfield
Bestgate
Beverly Beach
Birdsville
Bon Haven
Bristol Landing
Bristol
Broadwater
Brookfield
Brooklyn Park
Browns Woods
Burleytown
Cape Loch Haven
Cape Saint John
Cape St. Claire
Chelsea Beach
Chesterfield
Churchton
Clear Water Beach
Cloverlea
Collison Corner
Conaways
Cottage Grove Beach
Crofton
Crownsville
Crystal Beach
Cumberstone
Darnall
Davidsonville
Deale Beach
Deale
Dodon
Dorrs Corner
Dorsey
Dreams Landing
Drury
Dulls Corner
Eagle Hill
Earleigh Heights
Edgewater Beach
Edgewater
Ehrmansville
Elktonia
Elvaton
Epping Forest
Fairhaven Beach
Fairhaven
Fairhaven-on-the-Bay
Fairview
Ferndale
Ferry Farms
Foremans Corner
Fort Meade
Franklin Manor-on-the-Bay
Friendship
Galesville
Gambrills
Garland Park
Garland
Georgetown
Germantown
Gibson Island
Gingerville
Glebe Heights
Glen Burnie
Gotts
Green Haven
Greenock
Greenwood Acres
Hambleton
Harbor View
Harmans
Harwood
Henekes Corner
Herald Harbor
Hidden Point
High Point
Highland Beach
Hillsmere Shores
Holly Hill Harbor
Holly Landing
Idlewilde
Iglehart
Indian Village
Jackson Grove
Jacobsville
Jessup
Jewell
Joyce
Lake Shore
Lands End
Laurel Acres
Laurel
Leitch
Leon
Linstead-on-theSevern
Linthicum
Lipins Corner
Londontowne
Loretta Heights
Lothian
Lusby Crossroads
Mago Vista Beach
Magothy Beach
Manresa
Margate
Marley
Marriott Hill
Maryland City
Masonville
Mayo
McKendree
McPherson
Meadedale
Mill Swamp
Millersville
Millhausens
Montevideo
Mount Carmel
Mount Pleasant Beach
Mount Zion
Naval Academy
North Linthicum
Nutwell
Oak Court
Oakland
Oakwood
Odenton
Old Glory Beach
Orchard Beach
Paradise Beach
Parole
Pasadena
Patapsco
Patuxent
Pendennis Mount
Pigeon House Corner
Pindell
Pinehurst
Pines-on-Severn
Point Pleasant
Powhatan Beach
Pumphrey
Raynor Heights
Rest Haven
Revell
Ridgeway
Riva
Riverdale
Riviera Beach
Rock Hill Beach
Rockview Beach
Rose Haven
Rugby Hall
Saint Margarets
Sanders Park
Saunders Point
Selby-on-the-Bay
Severn Crossroads
Severn Grove
Severn
Severna Park
Severnside
Shady Oaks
Shady Side
Sharonville
Sherwood Forest
Shipley Corner
Shore Acres
Shoreham Beach
Skidmore
Solley
South Down Shores
South Gate
South Haven
South River Manor
South River
Steuart Corner
Steuart Level
Stewart Corner
Stony Run
Sudley
Sun Set Knoll
Sunrise Beach
Sunset Beach
Sylvan Shores
Tanglewood
Terrace Gardens
Threemile Oak Corner
Tracys Landing
Turkey Point
Tydings On The Bay
Venice on the Bay
Wardour Bluffs
Waterbury
Waysons Corner
Weems Creek
West River
West Shoreham
Whitneys Landing
Winchester
Winchester-on-the-Severn
Woodcrest
Woodland Beach
Woodlawn Heights
Woytych
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source: Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names
source: Family History Library Catalog
the text in this section is copied from an article in Wikipedia

Anne Arundel County (with a stress on the run) is a county located in the U.S. state of Maryland. It is named for Anne Arundell (1615-1649), a member of the ancient family of Arundells in Cornwall, England and the wife of Cæcilius Calvert, 2nd Baron Baltimore. Its county seat is Annapolis, which is also the capital of the state. In 2000, its population was 489,656, while in 2003 the population was estimated to have reached 506,620.

Anne Arundel County forms part of the Baltimore-Washington metropolitan area. The center of population of Maryland is located on the county line between Anne Arundel County and Howard County, in the unincorporated town of Jessup.

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History

the text in this section is copied from an article in Wikipedia

The County was named for Anne Arundell, the daughter of Thomas Arundell, 1st Baron Arundell of Wardour, members of the ancient family of Arundells in Cornwall, England. She married Cæcilius Calvert, 2nd Baron Baltimore in 1627 or 1628. Anne Arundel County was an original county in Maryland, created in 1650, the year after Anne Arundell's death. The Howard District was originally part of the original Anne Arundel County. In 1851, it was broken off and made into Howard County, Maryland, the 21st of 23 Maryland counties.

Timeline

Date Event Source
1650 County formed Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
1653 Land records recorded Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
1790 First census Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990
1920 No significant boundary changes after this year Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990

Population History

source: Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990
Census Year Population
1790 22,598
1800 22,623
1810 26,668
1820 27,165
1830 28,295
1840 29,532
1850 32,393
1860 23,900
1870 24,457
1880 28,526
1890 34,094
1900 39,620
1910 39,553
1920 43,408
1930 55,167
1940 68,375
1950 117,392
1960 206,634
1970 297,539
1980 370,775
1990 427,239

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External links

www.aacounty.org


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