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Linkwood State Wildlife Management Area. Martin National Wildlife Refuge. Martinak State Park. Matapeake State Park. Mattawoman State Natural Environmental Area. Milburn Landing State Park. Mount Nebo State Forest And Game Preserve. National Memorial Gardens on the Severn. National Park Seminary. New Germany State Park Dam. Palmer State Park. Patapsco State Park. Patapsco Valley State Park Headquarters. Pocomoke State Forest. Point Lookout State Park. Potomac State Forest. Purse State Park. Remington Farms National Wildlife Preserve. Robert M Watkins Regional State Park. Rock Gap State Park. Rosaryville State Park. Saint Marys River State Park. Sandy Point State Park. Savage River State Forest. Seneca Creek State Park. Seth State Forest. Shad Landing State Park. Smallwood State Park. Susquehanna National Wildlife Refuge. Susquehanna State Park. Swallow Falls State Forest. Swallow Falls State Park. Tuckahoe State Park. Tuckahoe State Park Dam. Vaughn State Wildlife Management Area. Washington Monument State Park. Wellington State Wildlife Management Area. Wicomico State Forest. Wills Mountain State Park. Wye Oak State Park., Topography Eastern shore of coastal plain and Maryland Main of coastal plain, peidmont plateau, and the Blue Ridge, separated by the Cheasapeake Bay, Highest Point Backbone Mountain; 3,360 feet, 32nd, Lowest Point Bloody Point Hole, 174 feet below sea level, Media, Sports Baltimore Orioles (MLB) - Baltimore. Baltimore Ravens (NFL) - Baltimore., Facts The United States Naval Academy was founded on October 10, 1845 at Annapolis. In 1830 the Baltimore & Ohio Railroad Company built the first railroad station in Baltimore. During revolutionary times Rockville was known as Hungerford's Tavern the name of its most familiar landmark. One of the first calls to freedom from British rule was heard at the tavern in 1774. The Basilica of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary is considered a masterpiece and one of the finest 19th century buildings in the world. The basilica is the first cathedral in the United States. Baltimore represents the first Roman Catholic diocese. 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. The confusion happened so often a second base was built in Maryland in an attempt to avoid the confusion., Biographies Spiro T. Agnew vice president, Baltimore. Benjamin Banneker mathematician, astronomer, Oella/Ellicott City. John Barth writer, Cambridge. Eubie Blake musician, Baltimore. John Wilkes Booth actor, Lincoln assassin, Harford County., Link  .