North Carolina

Historical marker location:

8536 Reno Monument Rd, Middletown, Maryland

( Memorial can be reached from South Mountain Natural Environmental Area Service, on the right when traveling south.)

Marker installed: 2003

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.