In 1946, Queen Anne's County requested funds for the 3-year post-war construction program to be applied to the two county-maintained portions of the Chestertown–Millington highway and for those stretches to be added to the state highway system.
Queen Anne's County in 1946 sought funding for a three-year rebuilding initiative focused on upgrading the county-maintained parts of the Chestertown–Millington road and integrating them with the state highway network.