Historical Marker
Luray
Historical marker location:
970 Lee Highway, Luray, Virginia
( Marker can be reached from Cave Hill Road, 0.2 miles west of Lee Highway (U.S. 211/340), on the left when traveling west.)
Where the Caverns meet the Sky.
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.