Chesterfield County Courthouse

Historical marker location:

Chesterfield, Virginia

( Marker is at the intersection of Iron Bridge Road (Virginia Route 10) and Wagners Way, on the right when traveling west on Iron Bridge Road.)

Marker installed: 1987

In 1954, the Supreme Court case Brown v. Board of Education, which declared segregation in public schools unconstitutional, originated from a lawsuit filed by parents in Virginia.