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| The home (and now museum) of Dr. Samuel Mudd, the doctor who treated the broken leg of John Wilkes Booth. Booth broke it jumping to the stage at Ford's Theater in Washington, DC. |
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Website : www.maryland.gov |
Capital
: Annapolis |
Highest point : Backbone
Mountain, 3,360 feet |
Area : 12,407 square miles,
42nd largest state. |
Population : 5,296,486
(2000 census) |
Motto : Fatti
maschii, parole femine (Strong Deeds, Gentle Words) |
Admitted to
Union : April 28, 1788 |
State
Song : "Maryland, My Maryland" |
State Bird : Baltimore
Oriole |
State Flower : Black-eyed Susan
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State Tree : Wye Oak
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