Crook and Early

Historical marker location:

232 Harry Byrd Hwy, Longwood, Virginia

( Marker is at the intersection of Harry Byrd Highway (Virginia Route 7) and Blueridge Mountain Road (Virginia Route 601), on the right when traveling west on Harry Byrd Highway.)

Marker installed: 1929

Virginia was named after Queen Elizabeth I of England, who was known as the "Virgin Queen" because she never married.