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Annapolis is the capital of the state of Maryland. It is the county seat of Anne Arundel County and its only incorporated city. Situated on the Chesapeake Bay at the mouth of the Severn River, 25 miles (40 km) south of Baltimore and about 30 miles (50 km) east of Washington, D.C., Annapolis forms part of the Baltimore–Washington metropolitan area. The 2020 census recorded its population as 40,812, an increase of 6.3% since 2010.
Image: Some Annapolis commercial strip
Image: Maryland State House from College Ave
Image: Mt Moriah Jul 09
Image: United States Naval Academy, Bancroft Hall (31672597173)
George Washington's resignation as commander-in-chief marked the end of Washington's military service in the American Revolutionary War and his return to civilian life at Mount Vernon.
General George Washington Resigning His Commission by John Trumbull
Bronze statue of George Washington resigning his commission in the Old Senate Chamber of the Maryland State House
George Washington by Antonio Canova, plaster replica
George Washington resigning his commission atop the Washington Monument in Baltimore by Enrico Causici, 1829