Sturgeon Creek

Historical marker location:

Alberta, Virginia

( Marker is on Boydton Plank Road (U.S. 1) 0.2 miles north of Poor House Road (County Route 642), on the right when traveling south.)

Marker installed: 2009

Jamestown, Virginia, was the first permanent English settlement in the Americas. It was founded in 1607 and served as the capital of Virginia until 1699.