Discover US States, Maryland, born in 1788
Discover US States, Maryland, born in 1788
1788, Maryland, 6.052 million population (2020)
Founded in 1634 as a colony of England, became the 7th state to ratify the US Constitution in 1788
Bordered by Pennsylvania to the north, Virginia to the south, and Washington, D.C. and West Virginia to the south and west
Home to a diverse culture, including influences from the colonial settlers and African American heritage
Economy relies heavily on the service and technology industries, with a large focus on federal research and development
Home to two major political parties, the Democratic and Republican, and is an important swing state in presidential election cycles
Tourist attractions include the Chesapeake Bay, Assateague Island, and the historic city of Annapolis, the capital of Maryland and the home of the United States Naval Academy.
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