Share This Article 1. Edgar Allen Poe attended his university. University of Maryland Boston University George Washington University West Point 2. In 1939 Maryland adopted the tune as the state song. “Going To Maryland” “There’s a Girl in the Heart of Maryland” “Maryland, My Maryland” “Maryland Memories” 3. During the Civil War lightly armored warships were called this. Tincans Thinclad Cottonclad Tinclad Loading …