Historical Marker

The Open Porch

Historical marker location:
683 Thomas Jefferson Pkwy, Charlottesville, Virginia
( Marker can be reached from Thomas Jefferson Parkway (Virginia Route 53) 0.1 miles east of Michie Tavern Lane (Virginia Route 1102), on the right when traveling east.)

The Virginia Company, a joint-stock company that funded the Jamestown colony, was the first company to be traded on the London Stock Exchange.