Historical Marker
Mary Nottingham Smith High School
Historical marker location:
Accomac, Virginia
( Marker is at the intersection of Alt. US 13 Front Street and T. C. Walker Drive, on the right when traveling north on Alt. US 13 Front Street.)
Marker installed: 1992
The Virginia Colony was known for its tobacco production, which was the main export during the 17th century. Virginia's tobacco exports helped make it one of the wealthiest colonies in North America.