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Re: It's in "Fairfax"!

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From: Hal Laurent
Date: Thu, 28 Jul 1994 20:25
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Frank Young (tipcat@wam.umd.edu) wrote:
: In article Esther Lumsdon wrote:
: >John Kennedy wrote:
: >: In article Keith F. Lynch) writes:
: >: >In article Peter Kronenberg wrote:
: >: You are right.  In Virginia, no city is in any county it's either/or.
: >: If you are a city, you may be surrounded by a county, but you are not
: >: in its jurisdiction.
: >: Virginia may be the only state in the union where cities have this 
: >: distinction.

: Two other states have similar political jurisdictions. One is Maryland, 
: because Baltimore City [legal name] is a part of no county. The third 
: state with independent cities escapes my memory now. Perhaps someone else 
: can fill it in.

That's true about Baltimore, but I don't believe that it's true about 
cities in general in Maryland.  For instance, I believe Annapolis is in 
Anne Arundel County.  In fact, now that I think about it, the Maryland
income tax forms ask what county you live in, and only specify an 
exception for Baltimore City.

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From: laurent@clark.net (Hal Laurent)
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Subject: Re: It's in "Fairfax"!
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