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___MASK89___ (, officially the Commonwealth of ___MASK89___ ) is a ___MASK97___ located in the Mid - Atlantic region of the United States , as well as in the historic Southeast . ___MASK89___ is nicknamed the " Old Dominion " due to its ___MASK7___ as the first colonial possession established in mainland British America , and " ___MASK4___ of Presidents " because ___MASK34___ U . S . presidents were born there , more than any other ___MASK97___ . The geography and climate of the Commonwealth are shaped by the Blue Ridge Mountains and the Chesapeake ___MASK76___ , which provide habitat for much of its flora and fauna . The capital of the Commonwealth is Richmond ; ___MASK89___ Beach is the most populous city , and Fairfax County is the most populous political subdivision . The Commonwealth ' s estimated population is over 8 . 3 million , which is slightly less than New York City . The Washington , Baltimore and Annapolis Electric Railway ( WB & A ) was an American railroad of central Maryland and Washington , D . C ., built in the 19th and 20th ___MASK54___ . The WB & A absorbed two older railroads , the Annapolis and Elk Ridge Railroad and the Baltimore & Annapolis Short Line , and added its own electric streetcar line between Baltimore and Washington . It was built by a group of Cleveland , Ohio , electric railway entrepreneurs to serve as a high - speed , showpiece line using the most advanced technology of the ___MASK32___ . It served Washington , Baltimore , and Annapolis , Maryland , for 27 years before the Great Depression and the rise of the automobile forced an end to passenger service in 1935 . Only the Baltimore & Annapolis portion continued to operate . Today , parts of the right - of - way are used for light rail , rail trails and roads . A U . S . ___MASK97___ is a constituent political entity of the United States of America . There are 50 states , which are bound together in a union with each other . Each ___MASK97___ holds administrative jurisdiction over a defined geographic territory , and shares its sovereignty with the United States ___MASK83___ . Due to the shared sovereignty between each ___MASK97___ and the ___MASK83___ , Americans are citizens of both the federal republic and of the ___MASK97___ in which they reside . State citizenship and residency are flexible , and no government approval is required to move between states , except for persons covered by certain types of court orders ( e . g ., paroled convicts and children of divorced spouses who are sharing custody ). Maryland is a ___MASK97___ located in the Mid - Atlantic region of the United States , bordering Virginia , West Virginia , and Washington , D . C . to its south and west ; Pennsylvania to its north ; and Delaware to its east . The ___MASK97___ ' s largest ___MASK47___ is Baltimore , and its ___MASK94___ is Annapolis . Among its occasional nicknames are " Old Line State ", the " Free State ", and the " Chesapeake ___MASK76___ State ". The ___MASK97___ is named after Henrietta Maria of France , the wife of Charles I of England . Henrietta Maria of France ( ___MASK20___ November 1609  10 September 1669 ) was queen consort of England , Scotland , and Ireland as the ___MASK58___ of King Charles I . She was mother of his two immediate successors , Charles II and James II . Pennsylvania ( Pennsylvania German : " Pennsylvaani "), officially the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania , is a ___MASK97___ located in the northeastern and Mid - Atlantic regions of the United States . The Appalachian Mountains run through its middle . The commonwealth borders Delaware to the southeast , Maryland to the south , West Virginia to the southwest , Ohio to the west , Lake Erie and the Canadian ___MASK82___ of Ontario to the northwest , New York to the north , and New Jersey to the east . Washington , D . C ., formally the ___MASK8___ of Columbia and commonly referred to as " Washington ", " the ___MASK8___ ", or simply " D . C .", is the ___MASK94___ of the United States . West ___MASK89___ is a ___MASK97___ located in the Appalachian region of the Southern United States . It is bordered by ___MASK89___ to the southeast , Kentucky to the southwest , Ohio to the northwest , Pennsylvania to the north ( and , slightly , east ), and Maryland to the northeast . West ___MASK89___ is the 41st largest by area , the 38th most populous , and has the second lowest household ___MASK25___ of the 50 United States . The ___MASK94___ and largest city is Charleston . Charles I ( 19 ___MASK3___ 1600  30 January 1649 ) was monarch of the ___MASK23___ kingdoms of ___MASK15___ , Scotland , and Ireland from 27 March 1625 until his execution in 1649 . Delaware is a ___MASK97___ located in the Mid - Atlantic and / or Northeastern regions of the United States . It is bordered to the south and west by Maryland , to the northeast by New Jersey , and to the north by Pennsylvania . The ___MASK97___ takes its name from Thomas West , 3rd Baron De La Warr , an English nobleman and Virginia ' s first colonial ___MASK33___ . Iglehart is a historic home at Iglehart , Anne Arundel ___MASK60___ , Maryland , United States . It is a 2 1  2 - story Greek Revival - style frame house with a gable roof , built about 1830 . Its owner , Leonard Iglehart , served as a commissioner for the primary schools in Anne Arundel ___MASK60___ from 1834 until 1838 . He was also one of the ___MASK57___ original commissioners of the Annapolis and Elk Ridge Railroad , which was incorporated by an act of the Maryland General Assembly in December 1836 . Iglehart was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1973 . The Maryland ___MASK28___ of Delegates is the ___MASK78___ of the legislature of the State of Maryland . It consists of 141 delegates elected from 47 districts . The ___MASK28___ of Delegates Chamber is in the Maryland State ___MASK28___ on State ___MASK68___ in Annapolis , the state capital . The State ___MASK28___ also houses the Maryland State Senate Chamber and the offices of the Governor and Lieutenant Governor of the State of Maryland . Each delegate has offices in Annapolis , in the nearby Casper R . Taylor Jr . ___MASK28___ Office ___MASK21___ . Annapolis is the ___MASK94___ of the U . S . state of Maryland , as well as the county seat of Anne Arundel County . Situated on the Chesapeake ___MASK76___ at the mouth of the Severn River , south of Baltimore and about east of Washington , DC , Annapolis is part of the Baltimore  Washington metropolitan area . Its population was measured at 38 , 394 by the 2010 census . The Annapolis and Elk ___MASK16___ Railroad , later the Annapolis , Washington and Baltimore Railroad , once provided rail ___MASK24___ to Annapolis , Maryland and was one of the earliest railroads in the U . S . It later merged into the Washington , Baltimore and Annapolis Electric Railway and was finally abandoned . The only traces of it today are a few small sidings and utility poles that follow its former right of way . The Chesapeake ___MASK76___ is an estuary lying inland from the Atlantic Ocean , and surrounded by the North American mainland to the west , and the Delmarva Peninsula to the east . It is the largest such body in the contiguous United States . The northern ___MASK76___ is within Maryland , the southern portion within Virginia , and is a very important feature for the ecology and economy of those two states , as well as others . More than 150 major rivers and streams flow into the ___MASK76___ ' s drainage basin , which covers parts of six states ( New York , Pennsylvania , Delaware , Maryland , Virginia and West Virginia ) plus all of the District of Columbia . The Maryland General ___MASK31___ is the ___MASK97___ legislature of the U . S . ___MASK97___ of Maryland that convenes within the ___MASK97___ House in Annapolis . It is a bicameral body : the upper chamber , the Maryland ___MASK97___ Senate , has 47 representatives and the lower chamber , the Maryland House of Delegates , has 141 representatives . Members of both houses serve four - ___MASK56___ terms . Each house elects its own officers , judges the qualifications and election of its own members , establishes rules for the conduct of its business , and may punish or expel its own members