Etymology

Glen Burnie

Today it means: An unincorporated community and census-designated place in Anne Arundel County, Maryland, United States. Full definition →

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The story

Originally named Glennsburne by district attorney Elias Glenn. The locality went through several name changes before settling on Glen Burnie.

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