state capital of Maryland; site of the United States Naval Academy
"Annapolis serves as both the state capital of Maryland and the historic home of the United States Naval Academy."
The capital city of Maryland, United States and the county seat of Anne Arundel County.
"Visitors often stop in Annapolis to tour its historic waterfront before visiting other parts of Anne Arundel County."
Originally named Anne Arundel's Towne after an English noblewoman, the city was later renamed Annapolis to honor Princess Anne of Denmark and Norway before she became Queen. The name combines the Latinized version of her first name with a Greek suffix meaning "city."