Historical Marker

Lt. Collier’s Earthworks

Historical marker location:
922 Martinsburg Pike, Winchester, Virginia
( Marker can be reached from the intersection of Martinsburg Pike (U.S. 11) and Brooke Road (County Route 1322), on the right when traveling north.)

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.
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