Historical Marker
Parkton, MD Track Chart
Historical marker location:
Parkton, Maryland
( Marker can be reached from Dairy Road, 0.4 miles west of York Road (Maryland Route 45), on the left when traveling west.)
Circa 1930.
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.