Baltimore County, MD

BALTIMORE COUNTY, situated in the northerly part of Maryland, on the north side of Patapsco river, and the westerly side of Chesapeake bay.... The face of the country is agreeably diversified by hill and dale, abundantly wooded and watered, and generally well cultuvated, tha soil being good for grazing, orchards, and the production of grain. Courts are held at Baltimore. Pop., in 1820, exclusive of that of the city and its precincts, 33,352; in 1830, including that of Baltimore, 120,870; in 1840, 134,379; in 1850, 203,928. (Fanning's, 1853)
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Containing Unit
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Cockeysville, MD City or Town
Glencoe, MD City or Town
Kingsville, MD City or Town
Monkton, MD City or Town
Mount Clare, MD City or Town
Parkton, MD City or Town
Reistertown, MD City or Town
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