Carroll County, Maryland
Carroll County is a county in the U.S. state of Maryland. As of the 2020 census, the county's population was 172,891.[1] Its county seat is Westminster.[2]
Geography
[change | change source]The county is located in the Piedmont Plateau area. It is a mainly suburban county.
In Maryland, Carroll borders the counties of Baltimore, Howard, Montgomery, and Frederick. In the North, the county is bordered by Pennsylvania on the Mason–Dixon line. It borders the Pennsylvanian counties of Adams and York.
Politics
[change | change source]The county is a mainly Republican county.
Important People
[change | change source]Important people that come from the county are:
- Francis Scott Key - the person who made The Star-Spangled Banner, the anthem of the U.S.
References
[change | change source]- ↑ "QuickFacts: Carroll County, Maryland". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 3, 2024.
- ↑ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Archived from the original on May 31, 2011. Retrieved June 7, 2011.
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