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'''Baltimore''' is a largest city in the state of [[Maryland]], the 19th largest in the United States, and the only city in the state that is [[independent city|not part of any county]].  It is part of the [[Washington, D.C.|Washington]]-Baltimore metropolitan area.

'''Baltimore''' is the largest city in the state of [[Maryland]], the 19th largest in the United States, and the only city in the state that is [[independent city|not part of any county]].  It is part of the [[Washington, D.C.|Washington]]-Baltimore metropolitan area.

Baltimore was settled in the early 17th century and founded as a town in 1729. It was named after Lord Baltimore, the founder of Maryland.  

Baltimore was settled in the early 17th century and founded as a town in 1729. It was named after Lord Baltimore, the founder of Maryland.