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ANNE ARUNDEL COUNTY, MARYLAND

[County Seal, Anne Arundel County, Maryland] Origin: Anne Arundel County was created in 1650 (Chapter 8, Acts of 1650, April Session). The County was named for Lady Anne Arundell (1615-1649), daughter of Thomas Arundell of Wardour, and wife of Cecilius Calvert, Second Lord Baltimore and founder of the Maryland colony.

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County Seat: Annapolis, MD 21401
Form of Government: Charter since 1964.
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Population

1990 census: 427,239
2000 census: 489,656
[photo, Arundel Center, at Calvert St. and Northwest St., Annapolis, Maryland]
  • Bays
  • Creeks
  • Islands
  • Lakes
  • Central Light Rail Line (Anne Arundel County, Baltimore City & County)

    Arundel Center, at Calvert St. & Northwest St., Annapolis, Maryland, March 1999. Photo by Diane P. Frese.

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    U.S. Government Agencies
    websites:
    Aging Dept.: www.aacounty.org/aging
    Annapolis: www.ci.annapolis.md.us
    Circuit Court: www.circuitcourt.org
    Community College: www.aacc.edu
    County Government: www.aacounty.org
    Detention Facilities Dept: www.aacounty.org/detention
    Economic Development Corp.: www.aaedc.org
    Elections Board: www.aacounty.org/bdofelections/index.cfm
    Fire Dept.: www.aacounty.org/fire
    Health Dept.: www.aahealth.org
    Inspections & Permits: www.aacounty.org/ip
    Job Service: www.dllr.state.md.us/county/anne/
    Land Use & Environment Office: www.aacounty.org/landuse
    Library: http://web.aacpl.lib.md.us
    Planning & Zoning: www.aacounty.org/planzone
    Public Defender: www.opd.state.md.us/locations/annapolis.htm
    Police Dept.: www.aacopd.org
    Public Schools: www.aacps.org
    Public Works Dept.: www.aacounty.org/dpw
    Recreation & Parks Dept.: www.aacounty.org/recparks
    Register of Wills: www.registers.state.md.us/county/aa/html/annearundel.html
    Social Services Dept.: www.dhr.state.md.us/annearundel.htm
    State's Attorney: www.statesattorney-annearundel.com

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