Historical Marker
Battle for Cramptons Gap
Historical marker location:
Burkittsville, Maryland
( Marker is at the intersection of Gapland Road and Arnoldstown Road, on the right when traveling west on Gapland Road.)
<i>Sealed With Their Lives</i>. Antietam Campaign 1862.
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.