Historical Marker

John Cephas

Historical marker location:
268 N Main St, Bowling Green, Virginia
( Marker is at the intersection of North Main Street (Business U.S. 301) and West Broaddus Avenue (Route 207), on the left when traveling north on North Main Street.)
Marker installed: 2014

(1930–2009).

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.