Historical Marker
Lacey Car Barn
Historical marker location:
Arlington, Virginia
( Marker is at the intersection of Fairfax Drive and Glebe Road (Virginia Route 120), on the right when traveling west on Fairfax Drive.)
Marker installed: 2005
The first successful English attempt to establish a colony in North America was made by Sir Walter Raleigh in 1584 on Roanoke Island, off the coast of Virginia.