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Annapolis (Md.)

LC control no.n 79091223
Descriptive conventionsrda
Geographic headingAnnapolis (Md.)
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Geographic subdivision usageMaryland--Annapolis
Variant(s)City of Annapolis (Md.)
Beginning date1694
Associated countryUnited States
LocatedMaryland
Special noteOld catalog heading: Annapolis
Found inGeoNames, algorithmically matched, 2009 (ppl; 38°58ʹ42ʺN 076°29ʹ32ʺW)
Wikipedia, August 12, 2015 (Annapolis, Maryland; City of Annapolis; capital of the U.S. state of Maryland, as well as the county seat of Anne Arundel County; in 1694, soon after the overthrow of the Catholic government of Thomas Lawrence, Francis Nicholson moved the capital of the royal colony to Anne Arundel's Towne [no access points in OCLC] and renamed the town Annapolis after Princess Anne of Denmark and Norway, soon to be the Queen of Great Britain. Annapolis was incorporated as a city in 1708; 38°58ʹ22.6ʺN 76°30ʹ4.17ʺW)
Geographic area coden-us-md
Invalid LCCNsh 85005336