Historical Marker

Lightweight Sleeping 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.)

Eastern Shore Railway Museum.

Virginia is known as the "Mother of Presidents" because eight U.S. presidents were born there. Additionally, two more presidents, William Henry Harrison and Zachary Taylor, were born in what is now Virginia before it became a state.