Origin: Carroll County was formed in 1837 from Baltimore and
Frederick Counties (Chapter 256, Acts of 1835; confirmed by Chapter 19, Acts
of 1836, which was passed January 19, 1837). The County was named for
Charles Carroll of Carrollton
(1737-1832), Revolutionary War statesman and a Maryland signer of
Declaration of Independence.
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County Seat:
Westminster, MD
21157
Form of Government: County Commissioners
Population
Carroll County Courthouse Annex, 55 North Court St., Westminster,
Maryland, May 2005. Photo by Diane F. Evartt.
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