Maryland State Archive in Anne Arundel County, Maryland

When visiting a government archives facility, bring a valid photo ID and prepare a research plan that identifies the specific record collections, date ranges, and individuals or subjects relevant to your inquiry. Maryland State Archive is located at 350 Rowe Boulevard, Annapolis, MD. Schedule an appointment in advance when possible, as research room access is often limited and some collections require special handling procedures.

About Maryland State Archive

The Maryland State Archive, located in Annapolis, MD, is a collection of valuable documents that includes records on organizations, governments, and businesses in the Anne Arundel County area. Archival records include reports, manuscripts, minutes, correspondence, and other documents related to past events. These records help people research and analyze past events, including preserving Maryland history and establishing historical information. Many archival records are available to the public.

• Public records requests and FOIA submissions at Maryland State Archive
• Genealogical research, vital records, and historical documents
• Certified copy requests for legal and official purposes
• Military service records, land deeds, and government meeting minutes