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Origin:
Queen Anne's County was erected in 1706 (Chapter 3, Acts of 1706). The County was named for Queen Anne (1665-1714), who ruled Great Britain and Ireland from 1702 to 1714. During Queen Anne's reign, Maryland was governed as a royal colony rather than as a proprietary province. County Seat: Centreville , MD 21617 Form of Government:
Code Home Rule since 1990
Population:
1990 census: 33,953
2000 census: 40,563 |