The city is named after Cecil Calvert, second Lord Baltimore, (1605–1675), a member of the Irish House of Lords and the founding proprietor of the Colony and Province of Maryland.
now my search for the origin of the Name must go back a few more years I guess
It’s the Elijah Cummings Show!!
IIRC, from reading many years that Baltimore was a small burgh on the Irish coast and was once raided by North African moslem slavers who carried off nearly the whole town.
Our Maryland site is more like Baltimordor.
Our Maryland site is more like Baltimordor.