Harford County, MD

Headnote
HARFORD COUNTY, situated on the northern boundary of Maryland, with Susquehanna river on the northeast, and Chesapeake bay on the southeast.  Area, 480 square miles.  Face of the country undulating; soil, good for grain, pasturage, and fruit.  Seat of justice, Beslair.  Pop. in 1810, 21,258; in 1820, 15,924; in 1830, 16,315; in 1840, 17,120; in 1850, 19,356. (Fanning's, 1853)
    Place Unit Type
    County
    Containing Unit
    Name Type
    Bel Air, MD City or Town
    Churchville, MD City or Town
    Havre de Grace, MD City or Town
    Jarrettsville, MD City or Town
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