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Harford County is a county located in the U.S. state of Maryland. As of the 2020 census, the population was 260,924. Its county seat is Bel Air. Harford County is included in the Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD Metropolitan Statistical Area, which is also included in the Washington-Baltimore-Arlington, DC-MD-VA-WV-PA Combined Statistical Area.
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Harford County formed from Baltimore County; named for Henry Harford (c.1759-1834), last Proprietor of Maryland and illegitimate son of Frederick Calvert, 6th Lord Baltimore. 1775, March 22. " Bush River Declaration " signed, Bush River, Harford County, patriots called for independence.
Harford County is a county in the U.S. state of Maryland. The county had a population of 260,924 people during the 2020 census. [1] Its county seat is Bel Air.
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Government. History of Harford County Government. Harford County Government was governed by a county commissioner from the time it was created by the state legislature in 1773 until 1972. In December 1972, the Harford County Charter was enacted and gave the county a system of home rule.
On January 31, 2024, Harford County Government, in collaboration with Harford Land Trust, Maryland Department of Natural Resources, and Aberdeen Proving Ground, purchased 129-acres of open space in Joppatowne on the eastern side of Trimble Road.
Mar 16, 2018 · by Preservation Maryland | Mar 16, 2018. The first European to settler the area we know as Harford County was John Smith in 1608 when he traveled up the Chesapeake Bay. In 1622, the English and Susquehannock Indians signed a treaty for the area and the county was officially formed in 1774 from the eastern part of Baltimore County.
