Annapolis

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city county seat

Annapolis is a historic U.S. city on the Chesapeake Bay known for its colonial architecture, maritime heritage, and as the home of the United States Naval Academy.

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Observed surface forms (4)

Surface form	Occurrences
Annapolis, Maryland	38
Annapolis, Maryland (legal apprenticeship)	1
Annapolis, Maryland, United States	1
Annapolis, Province of Maryland	1

Statements (49)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	city ⓘ county seat ⓘ
areaCode	410 ⓘ 443 ⓘ 667 ⓘ
borderedBy	Severn River ⓘ
capitalOf	Maryland ⓘ
climate	humid subtropical climate ⓘ
country	United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States
countySeatOf	Anne Arundel County ⓘ
elevation	approximately 12 feet above sea level ⓘ
foundedIn	1649 ⓘ
governmentType	mayor–council government ⓘ
hasHistoricDesignation	National Historic Landmark ⓘ surface form: National Historic Landmark District
hasHistoricRole	former capital of the United States under the Articles of Confederation ⓘ
hasInstitution	St. John’s College, Annapolis ⓘ surface form: St. John’s College United States Naval Academy ⓘ
hasLandmark	Annapolis City Dock ⓘ Banneker-Douglass Museum ⓘ Ego Alley ⓘ Maryland State House ⓘ William Paca House ⓘ
hasNickname	Sailing Capital of the U.S. ⓘ
hasPort	Annapolis Harbor ⓘ
hasRecreation	boating ⓘ fishing ⓘ sailing ⓘ
hostedEvent	Annapolis Convention of 1786 ⓘ
knownFor	United States Naval Academy ⓘ colonial architecture ⓘ historic district ⓘ maritime heritage ⓘ
locatedIn	Anne Arundel County ⓘ Maryland ⓘ
locatedNear	Baltimore ⓘ Washington, D.C. ⓘ
locatedOn	Chesapeake Bay ⓘ
namedAfter	Anne of Denmark ⓘ surface form: Princess Anne of Denmark and Norway
originalName	Providence ⓘ
partOf	Mid-Atlantic states ⓘ surface form: Mid-Atlantic region East Coast of the United States ⓘ surface form: United States East Coast
postalCode	21401 ⓘ
primaryEconomicSector	government services ⓘ maritime industries ⓘ tourism ⓘ
timeZone	Eastern Time Zone ⓘ
transportation	Maryland Route 2 ⓘ Maryland Route 450 ⓘ U.S. Route 50 NERFINISHED ⓘ