Emmitsburg Memorial Post

Historical marker location:

4 West Main Street, Emmitsburg, Maryland

( Memorial is on North Seton Avenue (Business U.S. 15) north of West Main Street (Maryland Route 140), on the left when traveling north.)

6658. Veterans of Foreign Wars of the U.S.

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.