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Huntington Railroad Museum (587 words)
	Colonel William Bowie, and his family, were granted a charter in 1853, to construct a railroad from Baltimore to Southern Maryland.
	Oden Bowie became the first president of The Baltimore and Potomac Railroad Company.
	Bowie Station was closed in 1989 and was replaced by the new Bowie State Station.

cityofbowie - City Of Bowie,Prince Georges County,State Of Maryland,Bowie Maryland,Huntington City,History Of ... (943 words)
	Founded in 1870, and incorporated as a town in 1916, Bowie has grown from a small railroad stop to the largest municipality in Prince George's County, and the fourth most populous city and third largest city by area in the State of Maryland.
	Bowie is a city of 16 square miles and approximately 50,000 residents.
	Bowie is located at 38°57'53" North, 76°44'40" West (38.964727, -76.744531).According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 41.8 km² (16.1 mi²).

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