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Maryland Fact Sheet Executive Summary
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Official Heritage & Symbols7th State
"Fatti Maschii, Parole Femine"
Translation: "Manly Deeds, Womanly Words"
Commemorative Quarter
2000
Statehood Rank
April 28, 1788
State Bird
Baltimore Oriole
State Flower
Black-eyed Susan
State Tree
White Oak
State Anthem / Song
Maryland, My Maryland
State Beverage
Milk
State Gemstone / Mineral
Agate
State Insect / Butterfly
Baltimore Checkerspot Butterfly
State Fish
Rockfish (Striped Bass)
Topography & Terrain Live Data
Maryland Topography & Geographic Elevations
Total Territory Area
12,407 sq mi sq mi
Highest Natural Point
Hoye-Crest: 3,360 ft (1,024 m)
Verified State Topographic Peak
Lowest Natural Point
Atlantic Ocean: 0 ft (0 m)
Verified Base Elevation Datum
Land Area Share: 97.6%Water Coverage: 2.4%
Köppen Climate Classification:
Humid ContinentalSubtropical
Live State Portals & Filings
Maryland Official Government & Business Portals
Telecom, Postal & Federal Identifiers
Regional Area Codes
240, 301, 410, 443, 667
Postal Zip Code Range
20601 – 21930
Federal Census Region
Mid-Atlantic
Timezone(s)
Eastern Time (EST/EDT)