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FREDERICK COUNTY, MARYLAND

[County Seal, Frederick County, Maryland] Origin: Frederick County was created in 1748 from Baltimore and Prince George's counties (Chapter 15, Acts of 1748). The County probably was named after Frederick Calvert (1731-1771), sixth and last Lord Baltimore, who was the Proprietor of Maryland from 1751 until his death in 1771 at Naples, Italy.

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County Seat: Frederick, MD 21701
Form of Government: County Commissioners
Population

1990 census: 150,208
2000 census: 195,277
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[photo, Winchester Hall, 12 East Church St., Frederick, Maryland]
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  • Winchester Hall, 12 East Church St., Frederick, Maryland, July 2003. Photo by Diane F. Evartt.

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    websites:
    Aging Dept.: www.co.frederick.md.us/index.asp?nid=54
    Animal Control: www.co.frederick.md.us/index.asp?nid=15
    Circuit Court: www.courts.state.md.us/frederick.html
    Citizen Services Dept.: www.co.frederick.md.us/index.asp?nid=16
    Community College: www.frederick.edu
    County Attorney: www.co.frederick.md.us/index.asp?nid=60
    County Commissioners, Board of: www.co.frederick.md.us/index.asp?nid=591
    County Government: www.co.frederick.md.us
    District Court: www.courts.state.md.us/district/directories/courtmap.html#frederick
    Economic Development Office: www.discoverfrederickmd.com/home.cfm
    Elections Board: www.co.frederick.md.us/index.asp?nid=1198
    Fire & Rescue Services Division: www.co.frederick.md.us/index.asp?nid=24
    Health Dept.: www.co.frederick.md.us/index.asp?nid=75
    Human Resources Dept.: www.co.frederick.md.us/index.asp?nid=18
    Information Technologies Division, Interagency: www.co.frederick.md.us/index.asp?nid=17
    Job Service: www.dllr.state.md.us/county/fred/
    Library: www.fcpl.org
    Parks & Recreation Division: www.co.frederick.md.us/parks
    Permitting & Development Review Division: www.co.frederick.md.us/index.asp?nid=94
    Planning Division: www.co.frederick.md.us/index.asp?nid=100
    Public Schools: www.fcps.org
    Public Works Division: www.co.frederick.md.us/index.asp?nid=19
    Register of Wills: www.registers.state.md.us/county/fr/html/frederick.html
    Sheriff: www.co.frederick.md.us/index.asp?nid=677
    Social Services Dept.: www.fcdss.info
    State's Attorney: http://md-frederickcounty.civicplus.com/directory.asp?did=14
    Transit Services: www.co.frederick.md.us/index.asp?nid=105
    Treasury Dept.: www.co.frederick.md.us/index.asp?nid=69

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