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St. Margaret's, Maryland
St. Margaret's is a suburb of Annapolis in Anne Arundel County, Maryland, Anne Arundel County, Maryland, United States on the scenic Broadneck Peninsula. The ZIP code is 21409. History To the east of Annapolis, on the north shore of the Severn River (Maryland), Severn River, west of Whitehall Creek at Whitehall Bay and south of U.S. Route 50 in Maryland, US Route 50 lies the St. Margaret's area, including the communities between Ridout, Burley, Minnow and Mill Creeks as well as along St. Margarets Road, Maryland Route 179. Located on the west bank of Whitehall Creek are the present communities of Tanglewood, Whitehall Beach and Amberley previously part of a tract called Pleasant Plains. Much of these waterfront areas look onto the colonial plantation of Whitehall (Annapolis, Maryland), Whitehall, located on the east bank of Whitehall Creek. On the west of these communities is Beechwood on the Burley, Hidden Point and Milvale. The communities between Whitehall Creek and Mill Creek ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Annapolis
Annapolis ( ) is the capital city of the U.S. state of Maryland and the county seat of, and only incorporated city in, Anne Arundel County. Situated on the Chesapeake Bay at the mouth of the Severn River, south of Baltimore and about east of Washington, D.C., Annapolis forms part of the Baltimore–Washington metropolitan area. The 2020 census recorded its population as 40,812, an increase of 6.3% since 2010. This city served as the seat of the Confederation Congress, formerly the Second Continental Congress, and temporary national capital of the United States in 1783–1784. At that time, General George Washington came before the body convened in the new Maryland State House and resigned his commission as commander of the Continental Army. A month later, the Congress ratified the Treaty of Paris of 1783, ending the American Revolutionary War, with Great Britain recognizing the independence of the United States. The city and state capitol was also the site of the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
