Fairlee in Kent County, Maryland — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Bass Propagation Lake
Photographed by William Pfingsten, October 18, 2007
1. Bass Propagation Lake Marker
Fairlee Mill Pond, Kent County, one mile from this point. Purchased by State 1928.
Erected by Conservation Department of Maryland, Swepson Earle, Commissioner; Maryland Historical Trust; Maryland State Highway Administration.
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Agriculture • Animals. In addition, it is included in the Maryland Historical Trust series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1928.
Location. 39° 13.904′ N, 76° 10.127′ W. Marker is in Fairlee, Maryland, in Kent County. It is on Fish Hatchery Road 0.1 miles north of Fairlee-Still Pond Road, on the right when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Chestertown MD 21620, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is on the Eastern Shore. It is also in the American Mid-Atlantic, on the Delmarva Peninsula, in the Tidewater, and in the Chesapeake Bay Region. Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region, North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once one of the original Thirteen Colonies and also the Antebellum South.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 4 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Battle of Caulks Field (approx. 2.3 miles away); Caulks Field Monument (approx. 2.4 miles away); Battle of Caulk's Field Bicentennial Memorial (approx. 2.4 miles away); Royal Navy and Royal Marines Memorial (approx. 2.4 miles away); American Mettle (approx. 3 miles away); St. Paul's Oak Tree (approx. 3.2 miles away); Rude Awakening (approx. 3.4 miles away); Kent Meeting House (approx. 3½ miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Fairlee.
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Photographed by William Pfingsten, October 18, 2007
2. Propagation Lake
Credits. This page was last revised on October 13, 2025. It was originally submitted on October 20, 2007, by Bill Pfingsten of Bel Air, Maryland. This page has been viewed 2,049 times since then and 17 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on October 20, 2007, by Bill Pfingsten of Bel Air, Maryland. • J. J. Prats was the editor who published this page.
