The Fields at Renaissance Park

Historical marker location:

Essex, Maryland

( Marker is on Old Eastern Avenue, 0.2 miles north of Stemmers Run Road.)

Water Quality Wet Pond. Hopkins Creek Watershed, Middle River.

The Chesapeake Bay is a crucial part of Maryland's history and economy: The Chesapeake Bay is the largest estuary in the United States, and it has played a crucial role in Maryland's history and economy. The bay has been a major source of food, transportation, and recreation for Marylanders for centuries, and it continues to be an important part of the state's culture.