Harwood, Maryland
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Harwood, Maryland | |
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Unincorporated community | |
The U.S. Post Office at Harwood, Maryland, in May 2010.
The U.S. Post Office at Harwood, Maryland, in May 2010.
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Location within the state of Maryland | |
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Country | United States of America |
State | Maryland |
County | Anne Arundel |
Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
• Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
GNIS feature ID | 590432 |
Harwood is a small crossroads in Anne Arundel County, Maryland, south of Annapolis on Maryland Route 2 (Solomons Island Road).[1]
Education
Southern High School is nearby.
Notable people
- Stan Stearns, the photographer who captured the iconic image of a three-year-old John F. Kennedy, Jr. saluting the coffin of his father, US President John F. Kennedy, at his father's funeral, died at a hospice in Harwood on Friday, March 2, 2012.[2]
- George Washington dined at Rawlings' Tavern, established by Jonathan Rawlings in 1771, located in Harwood, on September 26, 1773, on his way to the Annapolis races.[3]
References
- ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Harwood, Maryland
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External links
- Harwood, MD Community Profile
- Historic places (National Register Listings)