Crozet

Historical marker location:

Crozet, Virginia

( Marker is at the intersection of Crozet Avenue (Virginia Route 240) and The Square (Local Route 1217), on the left when traveling south on Crozet Avenue.)

Marker installed: 1976

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.