 MD 298 heads northeast through the hamlet of Melitota, where the highway meets the northern end of MD 514 (Melitota Road), and Hanesville, where the highway crosses Mills Branch its name changes to Lambs Meadow Road at Hanesville Road.MD 298 curves to the east and passes through the community of Butlertown, where the highway intersects MD 297 (Worton Road) and passes north of Kent County High School.East of Butlertown, the highway passes the Christ Church, Graveyard and Sexton's House complex and the historic home Hopeful Unity.