Historical Marker

1820 Slave Cabin

Historical marker location:
1000 Smithfield Plantation Rd, Blacksburg, Virginia
( Marker is on Smithfield Plantation Road, 0.1 miles Smithfield Road, on the right when traveling south.)

Historic Smithfield Plantation.

During World War II, Virginia was the site of several major military installations, including the Norfolk Naval Base, the largest naval base in the world.