Historical Marker
Mount Malady
Historical marker location:
251 Henricus Park Road, Chester, Virginia
( Marker can be reached from Henricus Park Road, 1.3 miles east of Coxendale Road.)
In 1619, the Virginia House of Burgesses became the first representative assembly in the Americas. It was the beginning of a tradition of representative government that would later influence the creation of the United States government.