A stone monument with a plaque commemorates the Battle of Fort McHenry, 1815, in which John H. Morgan, in command of C.D. John, led by Gen. C.D. John, defeated U.S. troops, in the "Fort McHenry Valley" via "Dr. Fork Valley" and "Smithfield, pursued by Gen. C.D. John, St. Louis, Mich." The monument is situated in a park with a brick building and trees in the background.