Harford County, Administrative county in Baltimore metropolitan area, United States.
Harford County extends across northeastern Maryland, encompassing communities like Aberdeen, Havre de Grace, and the county seat of Bel Air, covering diverse landscapes.
Founded in 1773, Harford County bears the name of Henry Harford, the last proprietor of Maryland and illegitimate son of Frederick Calvert.
The Susquehanna Symphony Orchestra performs regular concerts while local museums showcase maritime heritage through collections of waterfowl decoys and nautical artifacts.
The county maintains thirty-two elementary schools, nine middle schools, and ten high schools, serving over 260,000 residents with educational facilities.
The Aberdeen Proving Ground, established in 1917, occupies significant territory within the county as the oldest active weapons testing facility in the United States.
Location: Maryland
Inception: 1773
Capital city: Bel Air
Part of: Baltimore metropolitan area
Shares border with: York County, Lancaster County, Cecil County, Kent County, Baltimore County
Website: http://harfordcountymd.gov
GPS coordinates: 39.54000,-76.30000
Latest update: May 26, 2025 21:04
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