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Sunderland is an unincorporated community located at the crossroads of Maryland routes 2, 4, and 262, Dalrymple and Pushaw Station roads in Calvert County, Maryland, United States, approximately five miles south of Dunkirk and 10 miles north of Prince Frederick.
1861 - Pratt Street Riot. 1864 St. Francis Xavier Church dedicated. 1864 Republican National Convention; 1865 - Concordia Opera House opens. [13] 1867 Concordia Hall is founded. Morgan College established. Normal school opens. [1] 1870 - Population: 267,354; 1871 - Ford's Grand Opera-House opens. [13] 1872 Mount Auburn Cemetery established.
With 210 schools, it is the largest school district in the state of Maryland. [1] [3] For the 2022–23 school year, the district had about 160,554 students taught by about 13,994 teachers, 86.4 percent of whom had a master's degree or equivalent. [1] MCPS receives nearly half of the county's budget—47% in 2023. [4]
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1800 School House constructed on Old Town property. 1816 Girls' School opened. 1840s School moved to Lombard Street Meeting House. 1865 Introduction of high-school classes. 1866 Name changed to "Friends Elementary and High School," Baltimore's first private high school. 1887 Lombard Street property sold.
Map of Chesapeake Bay area by John Senex, 1719, with Baltimore County labeled near Maryland's border with Pennsylvania.. The County of Baltimore was "erected" around 1659 in the records of the General Assembly of Maryland one of the earliest divisions of the Maryland Colony into counties when a warrant was issued to be served by the "Sheriff of Baltimore County."
Religious buildings include Holy Trinity Church, built in 1719 for an independent Sunderland, St Michael's Church, built as Bishopwearmouth Parish Church and now known as Sunderland Minster and St Peter's Church, Monkwearmouth, part of which dates from AD 674, and was the original monastery.
In addition, with also co-educational Forest Park High School later built in the early 1920s in the northwest area of the city as the first "co-ed" Baltimore public high school, these types of neighborhood/district "comprehensive" public high schools soon spread through all quadrants of the city, eventually numbering about 20 co-ed neighborhood ...