Curvy Course

Historical marker location:

9530 Osborne Turnpike, Richmond, Virginia

( Marker can be reached from Osborne Turnpike north of Kingsland Road, on the right when traveling south.)

Captain John Smith Chesapeake National Historic Trail.

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.