Historical Marker
Major Gabriel Long
Historical marker location:
N Blue Ridge Ave, Culpeper, Virginia
( Memorial is on North Blue Ridge Avenue, 0.1 miles south of West Edmondson Street, on the right when traveling south.)
Marker installed: 2015
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.