Historical Marker
Goochland County Courthouse
Historical marker location:
Goochland, Virginia
( Marker is on River Road West (Virginia Route 6) 0.1 miles east of Scott Road, on the right when traveling west.)
Marker installed: 1997
The Virginia Colony was known for its tobacco production, which was the main export during the 17th century. Virginia's tobacco exports helped make it one of the wealthiest colonies in North America.