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Fun Fact: Did You Know that Maryland’s Largest Freshwater Lake is in Garrett County & Covers 3,900 Acres?

Question: Did you know that Maryland's largest freshwater lake is in Garrett County & covers 3,900 acres? It’s true! Deep Creek Lake is Maryland's largest freshwater lake covering 3,900 acres…

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Fun Fact: Did You Know That There is a Massive Man-Made Mountain Pass in Washington County?

Question: Did you know that there is a massive man-made mountain pass in Washington County? It’s true! The Sideling Hill Road Cut on Interstate 68 and US 40 is a…

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Fun Fact: Did You Know That Harford County is Named For … the 6th Baron Baltimore?

Question: Fun Fact: Did You Know That Harford County is Named For ... the 6th Baron Baltimore? It’s true! The county was named for Henry Harford (ca. 1759–1834), the illegitimate…

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Fun Fact: Did You Know that One Town in Allegany County Goes by Two Names?

Question: Did you know that one town in Allegany County goes by two names? It’s true! The town is Pekin (Nikep). This place has two names as you can plainly…

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Fun Fact: Did You Know that Heart-Shaped Dorchester County is the Largest County in Maryland?

Question: Did you know that heart-shaped Dorchester County is the largest county in Maryland? It’s true! Dorchester County is the largest county in Maryland — when its water area is…

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Fun Fact: Did You Know that Kent County is the Most Politically Competitive County on Maryland’s Eastern Shore?

Question: Did you know that Kent County is the most politically competitive county on Maryland's eastern shore? It’s true! Kent County is the most politically competitive county on Maryland's eastern…

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Fun Fact: Did You Know that the Presidential Retreat in Frederick County Had Two Different Names Before Being Named Camp David?

Question: Did you know that the presidential retreat in Frederick County had two different names before being named Camp David? It’s true! Camp David was originally Camp Hi-Catoctin, a family…

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Fun Fact: Did You Know that Actor William H. Macy Graduated from High School in Allegany County?

Question: Did you know that actor William H. Macy graduated from high school in Allegany County? It’s true! William H. Macy moved to Maryland at age nine when his father…

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