As boats passed through at Chesapeake City, the equivalent of a full lock of water was lost to the lower-lying portion of the canal.
She died January 6, 2006 at her Woodstock Farm near Chesapeake City, Maryland.
The highway began at an intersection with Maryland Route 213 in Chesapeake City.
Later his remains were moved into the Bethel Church Cemetery at Chesapeake City, Maryland.
At Chesapeake City a "changing of the pilots" takes place, while the pilot launch maneuvers alongside a vessel as it continues its journey without stopping.
Brown is buried at the Roosevelt Memorial Park, Chesapeake City in Virginia.
After the community of Chesapeake City became incorporated as a town in 1900, it was renamed Phoebus in his honor.
As population growth overtook the operation, it eventually expanded to include a second farm in Chesapeake City, Maryland, United States.
He is also a former owner of Tybridge Farm in Chesapeake City, Maryland.
It was then divided into lots for sale and developed as Chesapeake City.