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3 unusual facts about Anne Arundel County


Deni Elliott

She graduated from Parkdale High School, in Riverdale, MD in 1971, completed her B.A. in Mass Communication and Journalism at the University of Maryland in 1974, finished the M.A. in Philosophy in 1982 and her D.Ed.

Lynn Frazier

Frazier died in Riverdale, Maryland, on January 11, 1947, at the age of 72.

Tall Timbers, Maryland

Tall Timbers, Anne Arundel County, Maryland, an unincorporated community in Anne Arundel County


Carrie Geldart

Geldart then became the fundraiser for Dirk Haire's fledgling run for Anne Arundel County Executive in 2006.

Daniel Dulany the Elder

After his death, in 1754, Dulany's third wife Henrietta Maria,appeared before Michael MacNamara, then Deputy Commissioner of Anne Arundel County, seeking to overturn the will of her late husband.

Dorsey, Maryland

Dorsey, Maryland, is a unincorporated community in eastern Howard County, Maryland, south of Elkridge, north of Savage, and close to the Anne Arundel County border and Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI).

Flags of counties of the United States

Several Maryland county flags, such as Calvert County, Baltimore County, and Anne Arundel County, incorporate the coat of arms of the Calvert family in their designs, due to the design being featured in the Maryland state flag, and the Calvert family's prominence in Maryland history.

Janet S. Owens

Janet S. Owens (born February 18, 1944, in Lothian, Maryland) is an American politician and Democrat who served as County Executive of Anne Arundel County, Maryland, for two terms, from 1998 until 2007.

Magothy Quartzite Quarry Archeological Site

The Magothy Quartzite Quarry Archeological Site is an archaeological site near Pasadena in Anne Arundel County, Maryland.

Mareen Duvall

He received a patent from the first proprietors of the Maryland Colony, the Calvert family on that day for La Val, named after his family's estate in the County of Laval, an independent county created in the 15th century in the County of Maine, on the south side the South River in Anne Arundel County, Maryland.

Maryland Department of Transportation

The agency is headquartered at 7201 Corporate Center Drive, which has a Hanover, Maryland address, in unincorporated Anne Arundel County.

Maryland House of Delegates District 33B

Located in Anne Arundel County, the district includes the communities of Deale, Lothian, Davidsonville, Millersville, and Southern Anne Arundel County.

Murder of Stephanie Roper

The primary killer was convicted in Baltimore County while his co-defendant pled guilty to the same charges in Anne Arundel County.

Odenton Town Center

In July 2010 a Developer's Rights and Responsibilities Agreement (DRRA) was signed between The Halle Companies and Anne Arundel County which will allow the company to complete the stretch of Town Center Boulevard that connects the Seven Oaks Community with the Odenton MARC Station.

William Frederick Steuart

Steuart died on December 10, 1889 and was buried in Christ Church, Owensville, Anne Arundel County, Maryland.

William Smallwood

In Anne Arundel County, Maryland, a coastal fortification developed in the late 1890s was named Fort Smallwood was named in his honor and the location is now known as Fort Smallwood Park.


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Dennis Callahan

The general election winner, Republican John R. Leopold, appointed Callahan chief administrative officer of Anne Arundel County, a position he held at the time of his death.

Magothy River

It starts in Anne Arundel County in Elvaton Park in Millersville, and flows into Chesapeake Bay next to Gibson Island.

Maryland House of Delegates District 33A

Located in Anne Arundel County, the district includes the communities of Crofton, Gambrills, Odenton, Davidsonville, Millersville, and Severna Park.

Maryland Transit Administration

This service travels from a corporate, hotel, and shopping complex in Baltimore County’s Hunt Valley, through the suburbs north of Baltimore and northern Baltimore City and into the heart of downtown Baltimore's shopping, sightseeing, dining, and entertainment districts, past the harbor and through southern Baltimore City and finally to BWI Marshall Airport and Cromwell Station/Glen Burnie in Anne Arundel County.

Phillip D. Bissett

He was co-chair of the Anne Arundel County Bush/Quayle Campaign in 1992.