Historical Marker
Henry Hill
Historical marker location:
6511 Sudley Road, Manassas, Virginia
( Marker can be reached from Sudley Road (Virginia Route 234) ½ mile south of Lee Highway (U.S. 29), on the left when traveling south.)
First Battle of Manassas. July 21, 1861.
The first Thanksgiving in North America was celebrated in Virginia in 1619, a year before the Pilgrims celebrated their first Thanksgiving in Massachusetts.