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Assateague Island National Seashore
Assateague Island National Seashore is located close to Chincoteague Island, Virginia and Ocean City, Maryland and contains over 37 miles of pristine beach. More than 300 wild ponies wander the beaches, inland pine forest, and salt marshes. Assateague became a National Park in 1965 and together with the U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service Refuge and State Park, the land and water boundaries of Assateague Island total over 48,000 acres in Maryland and Virgi ...
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Statehood:April 28, 1788 (7th)
Origin of State's Name:Named to honor Henrietta Maria, wife of England's King Charles I.
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One of the original 13 states to join the Union (in 1788), Maryland is in the middle of the Eastern Seaboard. It's believed that Lord Baltimore, who received a charter for the land in 1632, named the state after Queen Henrietta Maria, wife of King Charles I. The Mason and Dixon line was drawn in the 1760s to settle a dispute between the Penn and Calvert families. In addition to marking the boundary between Pennsylvania and Maryland, it is the traditional bounda ...
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