Kehoe retired to Chesapeake Beach.
As part of this project, the highway was relocated from what is now Cox Road on the edge of Chesapeake Beach.
The highway was constructed from north of its present terminus through Chesapeake Beach in the early 1930s.
It would also connect to the south with the town of Chesapeake Beach.
In 1894 the W&CBR was granted a charter to incorporate the Town of Chesapeake Beach.
In the early years, the fare for the round trip train ride from District Line station to Chesapeake Beach was 50 cents.
Last year, officials from the town of Chesapeake Beach, Md., were exploring the issuance of more than $1 million in bonds.
A museum at the old railroad station still exists today in Chesapeake Beach with many historic photos and an old passenger car from the railroad.
In the new millennium a boardwalk and pier, and a new condominium development have risen in Chesapeake Beach.
The beautiful towns of Solomons Island and Chesapeake Beach are favorite weekend tourist resorts.