Middlesex County / Essex County

Historical marker location:

153 Sadlers Hill Rd, Laneview, Virginia

( Marker is at the intersection of Sadlers Hill Road and Sadler Hill Road, on the right when traveling south on Sadlers Hill Road.)

Marker installed: 1929

Virginia played a significant role in the American Civil War. It was the site of many major battles, including the Battle of Bull Run, the Battle of Fredericksburg, and the Battle of Appomattox Court House, where General Robert E. Lee surrendered to General Ulysses S. Grant.