Howard County Courthouse, 1843

Historical marker location:

8360 Court Avenue, Ellicott City, Maryland

( Marker can be reached from Court Avenue.)

National Park Service Underground Railroad. Network to Freedom.

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.