Colle

Historical marker location:

1379 Thomas Jefferson Pkwy, Simeon, Virginia

( Marker is on Thomas Jefferson Parkway (Virginia Route 53) just south of Colle Lane, on the right when traveling south.)

Marker installed: 2016

Virginia played a significant role in the American Civil War. It was the site of many major battles, including the Battle of Bull Run, the Battle of Fredericksburg, and the Battle of Appomattox Court House, where General Robert E. Lee surrendered to General Ulysses S. Grant.