Western Shore of Maryland

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The Western Shore of Maryland is the mainland region of the state along the western side of the Chesapeake Bay, encompassing major cities like Baltimore and Annapolis and serving as a historic and economic hub.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf geographical region
region
borders Chesapeake Bay
District of Columbia
Delmarva Peninsula
surface form: Eastern Shore of Maryland

Pennsylvania
Potomac River
West Virginia
contains Annapolis
Baltimore–Washington metropolitan area
surface form: Baltimore metropolitan area

Chesapeake Bay Bridge
surface form: Chesapeake Bay Bridge (western terminus)

Fort McHenry
Patapsco River
Patuxent River
Port of Baltimore
Severn River NERFINISHED
Maryland State House
surface form: State House of Maryland

Washington metropolitan area
surface form: Washington metropolitan area (Maryland portion)
country United States of America
hasEconomicActivity defense industry
education and research
government services
healthcare
shipping
technology and biotechnology
tourism
hasLandform Appalachian foothills
Piedmont Plateau
surface form: Piedmont plateau

coastal plain
hasMajorCity Annapolis
Baltimore
Bethesda
Oden Bowie
surface form: Bowie

College Park, Maryland
surface form: College Park

Columbia
Ellicott City NERFINISHED
Frederick
Gaithersburg NERFINISHED
Glen Burnie NERFINISHED
Greenbelt NERFINISHED
Hyattsville NERFINISHED
Laurel
Rockville NERFINISHED
Silver Spring NERFINISHED
Waldorf
historicalSignificance center of colonial-era settlement in Maryland
site of major events in the American Revolution and War of 1812
includesCounty Anne Arundel County NERFINISHED
Baltimore
surface form: Baltimore City

Baltimore County NERFINISHED
Calvert County NERFINISHED
Carroll County NERFINISHED
Charles County NERFINISHED
Frederick County NERFINISHED
Harford County NERFINISHED
Howard County NERFINISHED
Montgomery County
Prince George's County NERFINISHED
St. Mary's County NERFINISHED
locatedIn Maryland
locatedOn western side of the Chesapeake Bay
partOf Chesapeake Bay
surface form: Chesapeake Bay watershed
role economic hub of Maryland
historic hub of Maryland

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Chesapeake Bay borderedBy Western Shore of Maryland
Calvert Cliffs locatedOn Western Shore of Maryland
this entity surface form: western shore of the Chesapeake Bay
Bel Air, Maryland, United States region Western Shore of Maryland
subject surface form: Bel Air, Maryland
this entity surface form: Northeastern Maryland