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Anne Arundel County, Maryland
Anne Arundel County
is a
county
located in the
U.S. state
of
Maryland
. As of the
2010 census
, its population was 537,656, a population increase of just under 10% since 2000. Its
county seat
is
Annapolis
, which is also the
capital
of the state. The county is named for Lady
Anne Arundell
(1615–49), a member of the ancient family of Arundells in
Cornwall, United Kingdom
and the wife of
Cecilius Calvert, second Baron and Lord Baltimore
, (1605-1675), founder and first Lord Proprietor of the colony
Province of Maryland
.
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