Have fun and celebrate Baltimore County's heritage with this quiz prepared by the reference librarians from the Baltimore County Public Library. We will update the quiz each month.
1. Where in the County did people eagerly look forward to living in tents during the summer?
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2. When was the Baltimore Beltway (695) opened?
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3. Who were the last five County Executives?
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4. Baltimore County’s forests were winter hunting grounds for what Indian tribe?
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5. How deep is the Chesapeake Bay?
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6. Where was the oldest High school in the County located?
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7. Which Baltimore City neighborhoods were once part of the estate of Charles Ridgley whose Hampton mansion still stands north of Towson?
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8. A planned community was established on land once owned by the grandson of a signer of the Constitution. Where was this community located?
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9. What is the significance of the Battle Grove area in Eastern Baltimore County?
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10. Where is the last remaining covered bridge in Baltimore County located?
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Revised March 8, 2007
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