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Baltimore, Maryland - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (2745 words) |
 | Baltimore grew swiftly in the mid-late 18th century as the granary for sugar producing colonies in the Caribbean. |
| Baltimore is also the site of the first architectural monument honoring George Washington, a 178 foot doric column erected in 1829 and designed by Robert Mills, who later designed the Washington Monument in Washington D.C. Baltimore became an independent city in 1851, being detached from Baltimore County at that time. |
| Baltimore's population peaked at 949,708 in the 1950 Census, which ranked it as the sixth-largest city in the country, behind Detroit and ahead of Cleveland. |
| USFL Site- Philadelphia/Baltimore Stars (569 words) |
| University of North Carolina runningback Kelvin Bryant was the focus of the offense. |
| When the Stars couldn't put the ball in the endzone, David Trout was a very accurate kicker and Sean Landeta was one of the circuit's best punters. |
| The Stars dreams of playing in Memorial Stadium were dashed after the league called off the 1986 season. |
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