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 Baltimore, Maryland - Open Encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Baltimore grew swiftly in the mid-late 18th century as the granary for sugar producing colonies in the Caribbean.
Baltimore's harbor is the location of Fort McHenry, which came under attack by British forces in the War of 1812 and whose defense inspired Francis Scott Key to write the poem, "The Star-Spangled Banner," which furnishes the lyrics to the United States national anthem.
Baltimore is in the north central part of the state of Maryland, on the Patapsco River.
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 Encyclopedia: Rail transit in Baltimore, Maryland
Baltimore County is a suburban county located in the northern portion of U.S. state of Maryland.
The Inner Harbor of Baltimore, Maryland, in the United States, is a historic seaport, tourist attraction, and iconic landmark of the city.
Area transit riders and advocates were extremely excited by the report, though ; the Baltimore City Paper dubbed the map that accompanied it "transit porn." However, the report was never more than a guideline for future plans, and there was no budget attached to it.
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 Baltimore, Maryland - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
One of Baltimore's greatest moments occurred during the War of 1812 when Fort McHenry came under attack by British forces near the harbor after the British had burned Washington, D.C. Known today as the Battle of Baltimore, American forces won the decisive battles by repulsing a joint land and naval attack by the British forces.
Though the crime situation in Baltimore is considered one of the worst in the nation, city officials are quick to point out that most violent crimes, particularly murders, are committed by people who know their victims and who are often associated with the illegal drug trade.
The Baltimore Washington Metropolitan area Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA) is the 4th largest in the United States, with a population of 7.6 million.
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 Articles - Rail transit in Baltimore, Maryland   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
The Metro Subway is a single-line rapid transit system that draws power from an electric third rail.
Area transit riders and advocates were extremely excited by the report, though; the Baltimore City Paper dubbed the map that accompanied it "transit porn".
However, the report was never more than a guideline for future plans, and there was no budget attached to it.
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