Washington, DC 20549

                                    FORM 8-K

                                 CURRENT REPORT

     Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): October 24, 2005
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                          HARBOR BANKSHARES CORPORATION
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             (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)


         Maryland                      0-20990                52-1786341
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(State or other jurisdiction      (Commission file           (IRS Employer
of incorporation)                      number)          Identification Number)


25 W. Fayette Street, Baltimore, Maryland       21201
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(Address of Principal Executive Offices)     (Zip Code)


Registrant's telephone number, including area code:  (410) 528-1800
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Item 2.02. Results of Operations and Financial Condition.

Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure.

The following information is furnished to the Securities and Exchange Commission
under both Item 2.02 and Item 7.01 of this Form 8-K.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(a) Financial statements of businesses acquired. Not applicable. 
(b) Pro forma financial information. Not applicable. 
(c) Exhibits. 99. Press Release Dated October 24, 2005




                                   Signatures

         Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934,
the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the
undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

                                     Harbor Bankshares Corporation

                                     By /s/ Teodoro J. Hernandez
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                                        Teodoro J. Hernandez
                                        Treasurer

Dated: October 24, 2005