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Origin of Name: Named by Lord Baltimore in honor of English King Charles I’s wife Queen Henrietta Maria, who was popularly known as Queen Mary
Adjectives: Maryland
Residents Called: Marylanders
Postal Code: MDNicknames: Free State, Old Line State

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