Historical Marker
Class X23 Box Car
Historical marker location:
18468 Dunne Ave, Parksley, Virginia
( Marker can be reached from Dunne Avenue, 0.1 miles north of County Road T-1804, on the left when traveling north.)
Pennsylvania R.R. 499303.
The first successful English attempt to establish a colony in North America was made by Sir Walter Raleigh in 1584 on Roanoke Island, off the coast of Virginia.