On This Location

Historical marker location:

Downtown Baltimore, Maryland

( Marker can be reached from the intersection of Holliday Street and Fayette Street.)

Marker installed: 1941

Maryland has a long history of seafood production: Maryland has a long history of seafood production, particularly of blue crabs and oysters. The state's Chesapeake Bay is known for its delicious seafood, and crab cakes and other seafood dishes are popular throughout the region.