Headnote
SAINT MARY'S COUNTY, situated in the south party of Maryland, with Chesapeake bay and Patuxent river on the northeast, and the Potomac on the southwest. Area, 200 square miles. Seat of justice, Leonardtown. Pop. in 1810, 12,794; in 1820, 12,974; in 1830, 13,459; in 1840, 13,224; in 1850, 13,698. (Fanning's, 1853)
Place Unit Type
County
Containing Unit
Maryland

Saint Mary's County, Maryland (Fanning's, 1853)

Gazetteer/Almanac
SAINT MARY'S COUNTY, situated in the south party of Maryland, with Chesapeake bay and Patuxent river on the northeast, and the Potomac on the southwest.  Area, 200 square miles.  Seat of justice, Leonardtown.  Pop. in 1810, 12,794; in 1820, 12,974; in 1830, 13,459; in 1840, 13,224; in 1850, 13,698.
Fanning's Illustrated Gazetteer of the United States... (New York: Phelps, Fanning & Co., 1853), 320.
Name Type
Chaptico, MD City or Town
Leonardtown, MD City or Town
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