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  2. Maryland Center for History and Culture - Wikipedia

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    The Maryland Center for History and Culture ( MCHC ), formerly the Maryland Historical Society (MdHS), [ 6] founded on March 1, 1844, [ 1] is the oldest cultural institution in the U.S. state of Maryland. The organization "collects, preserves, and interprets objects and materials reflecting Maryland's diverse heritage".

  3. List of museums in Maryland - Wikipedia

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    10-acre (40,000 m 2) complex with historic 1908 Bussard Farmstead farmhouse, barn, assorted farm buildings and an activity center. Airmen Memorial Museum. Suitland. Prince George's. Capital. Military. history of enlisted airmen from 1907 to the present day. Albin O. Kuhn Library & Gallery. Catonsville.

  4. History of Maryland - Wikipedia

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    The recorded history of Maryland dates back to the beginning of European exploration, starting with the Venetian John Cabot, who explored the coast of North America for the Kingdom of England in 1498. After European settlements had been made to the south and north, the colonial Province of Maryland was granted by King Charles I to Sir George ...

  5. Province of Maryland - Wikipedia

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    Maryland. Washington, D.C. The Province of Maryland[1] was an English and later British colony in North America from 1634 [2] until 1776, when the province was one of the Thirteen Colonies that joined in supporting the American Revolution against Great Britain. In 1781, Maryland was the 13th signatory to the Articles of Confederation.

  6. Reginald F. Lewis Museum of Maryland African American History ...

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    The 82,000 square foot museum is located two blocks from Baltimore's Inner Harbor at 830 E. Pratt Street in Baltimore, Maryland. Opened in 2005, [1] the museum is an affiliate of the Smithsonian Institution, and was named after Reginald F. Lewis, the first African American to build a billion-dollar company, TLC Beatrice International Holdings.

  7. Peale Museum - Wikipedia

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    1971. The Peale is a community museum in Baltimore, Maryland, which opened in 2022 after a 5-year renovation. It occupies the first building in the Western Hemisphere to be designed and built specifically as a museum. Rembrandt Peale's original museum was open from 1814 until 1829. The collection was moved to a new building as the Baltimore ...

  8. Category:History museums in Maryland - Wikipedia

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    Military and war museums in Maryland‎ (1 C, 13 P) Pages in category "History museums in Maryland" The following 23 pages are in this category, out of 23 total.

  9. Arts and culture of Maryland - Wikipedia

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    Culture of theUnited States. The arts and culture of Maryland are varied; they are not just limited to metropolitan areas, but can also be experienced throughout the state. There is an eclectic mix of southern and northern American cultures influenced by its foundation as a Catholic colony. [ 1]