Historical Marker

9-11 Memorial • KVFD

Historical marker location:
10620 Connecticut Ave, Kensington, Maryland
( Memorial is on Connecticut Avenue (Maryland Route 185), on the right when traveling south.)

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.