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[Allegany County[top of page]
Allegany County Courthouse.
Left: c. 1930 (from an old postcard); Middle: Full view of courthouse; Right: Detail front of the building
[Allegany County Courthouse] [Allegany County Courthouse - front]
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Anne Arundel County Courthouses.
Left: Circuit Court; Right: District Court
[Anne Arundel County Circuit Court] [Anne Arundel County District Court]
[Baltimore City Courthouse][top of page]
Courthouse in the City of Baltimore as it looked c. 1935 (from an antique postcard). Right: Detail building front as it looks today.
[Courthouse in the City of Baltimore as it looked c. 1935]
[Baltimore County Courthouse - front][top of page]
Baltimore County Courthouse. Left: From an old postcard c. 1920; Right: Back of present day courthouse
[Baltimore County Courthouse - back]
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Calvert County Courthouse
[Calvert County Courthouse.]
[Caroline County Courthouse 1914]
Caroline County Courthouse c.1914
[Carroll County Courthouse 1914][top of page]
Left: Carroll County Courthouse from a postcard postmarked 1914; Right: Present day Courthouse
[Roof line of Carroll County Courthouse]
[Cecil County Courthouse 1909][Cecil County Courthouse 1919][Cecil County Courthouse]
Cecil County Courthouse in 1909, 1919 on the left as it looked c. 1935 (all from antique postcards)
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Cecil County Courthouse as it looks today
[Cecil County Courthouse]
[Charles County Courthouse c. 1955][top of page]
2 Views of the Charles County Courthouse. The Courthouse on the left is from a postcard c.1955, but it looks pretty much like this today.
[Charles County Courthouse - detail of front]
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Dorchester County Courthouse
[Dorchester County
[Frederick County[top of page]
Left: Frederick County Courthouse c. 1910. Right: Present Day Courthouse
[Frederick County Courthouse - front]
[Garrett County Circuit Court][Garrett County District Court][Garrett Courthouse c.1965][top of page]
Garrett County Courthouse
Left, from a 1900 postcard; Middle, from a 1930 postcard, Right, from a postcard c. 1965
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Harford County Courthouses.
Left: Circuit Court; Right: District Court
[Harford County Circuit Court] [Harford County District Court]
[Howard County Courthouse c. 1930][top of page]
Howard County Courthouses.
Left: from an old postcard c.1930; Right: Today's Circuit Court
[Howard County Circuit Court]
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Kent County Courthouse
[Kent County Courthouse]
[Montgomery County Courthouse][top of page]
Montgomery County Courthouse c. 1925
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2 views of the Prince George's County Courthouse
[Prince George's County Courthouse] [Prince George's County Courthouse]
[Queen Anne's County Court 1921]
Queen Anne's County Courthouse 1921
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Queen Anne's County Courthouses.
Left: Circuit Court; Right: District Court
[Queen Anne's County Circuit Court] [Queen Anne's County District Court]
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St. Mary's County Courthouses.
Left: Circuit Court; Right: District Court
[St. Mary's County Circuit Court] [St. Mary's County District Court]
[The old Somerset County Courthouse from a 1908 postcard][The Somerset County Courthouse from a 1908 postcard][The present day Somerset County Courthouse][top of page]
On the left is the old Somerset County Courthouse from a 1909 postcard. On the right is the courthouse as it looks in 2003. In the center is the historical marker that stands beside the courthouse.
[Talbot County Court with the jail in the background on the right][top of page]
Talbot County Courthouse as it looked c. 1910 with the jail in the background on the right (left, taken from an antique postcard) and as it looks today.
[Talbot County Circuit Court]
[Washington County Courthouse from a postcard postmarked 1911][top of page]
Washington County Courthouse from a postcard postmarked 1911.
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Wicomico County Courthouses.
Left: Circuit Court; Right: District Court
[Wicomico County Circuit Court] [Wicomico County District Court]
[Worcester County Courthouse][Worcester County Courthouse][Worcester County Courthouse][top of page]
Worcester County Courthouse in 1912 (left--this picture and the middle one come from antique postcards), as it looked c. 1935 (in the middle with the old car) and as it looks today. The main difference seems to the the larger trees, don't you think?

Photos courtesy of Maryland Manual On-Line published by the Maryland State Archives.