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  1. Calvert County is a county located in the U.S. state of Maryland. As of the 2020 census, the population was 92,783. [1] . Its county seat is Prince Frederick. [2] . The county's name is derived from the family name of the Barons of Baltimore, the proprietors of the English Colony of Maryland.

  2. Origin of the County. Established in 1654, Calvert County is one of the oldest counties in the United States. Native people lived in Calvert County as early as 12,000 years ago, according to evidence unearthed by archaeologists. Calvert County's earliest identified settlers were Piscataway Indians.

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  4. Calvert County is Maryland's smallest county in land area with 213 square miles. It is home to more than 92,000 people and has one of the highest standards of living in Maryland. There are more than 5,200 businesses in the county and a labor force of at least 1.8 million resides within a one-hour drive.

  5. Apr 12, 2024 · Calvert, county, south-central Maryland, U.S., consisting of a tidewater peninsula lying between the Patuxent River to the west and south and Chesapeake Bay to the east. Calvert Cliffs State Park towers over the bay, exposing fossils from the Miocene Epoch that are 15 to 20 million years old.

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