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Charlotte Hall School An outgrowth of the "free schools" established in Maryland in 1723. Founded in 1774 "to provide for the liberal and pious education of the youth of this providence, the better to fit them for the discharge of their duties." Continuously open since 1796. Maryland Historical Trust Maryland State Highway Administration
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Mattapany
Paxtuxent River NAS, MD
Mattapany Site of Jesuit mission about 1636 on land given by Indian King and called "Mattapanient House".
