Charles County was named for Charles Calvert (1637–1715), third Baron Baltimore. The county has several properties on the National Register of Historic Places. Among them are Green Park and Pleasant Hill, home of the Green and Spalding Families.
Charles County always embraces cultural equality, diversity, inclusion, equity and has many historic business-friendly communities. Charles County is rolling out the “Welcome to Charles County” welcome mat to new entrepreneurs, new startups, business founders, new residents, students and more value-added businesses.
In the spirit of early settlers and business leaders, Charles County entrepreneurs have created local business opportunities for future entrepreneurs in the area. With the help of local business leaders, the demand for startup ventures and the need for more goods and services has ignited the spirit of business ownership in local Charles County communities.
Charles County is in a fast growing Maryland county for new businesses. In the spirit of enterprising early settlers, Charles County is in a great location where local individual creativity and skills can thrive and where self-starter and motivated entrepreneurs can create their own dream business online or offline in Charles County and beyond.