Colonial Road

Historical marker location:

Aden, Virginia

( Marker is at the intersection of Aden Road (County Route 646) and Leeta Cornus Lane, on the left when traveling east on Aden Road.)

Marker installed: 1985

In 1954, the Supreme Court case Brown v. Board of Education, which declared segregation in public schools unconstitutional, originated from a lawsuit filed by parents in Virginia.