Historical Marker
48 Main Street
Historical marker location:
48 Main St, Sperryville, Virginia
( Marker is on Main Street just west of U.S. 522, on the left when traveling west.)
Sperryville Historic District.
The first successful English attempt to establish a colony in North America was made by Sir Walter Raleigh in 1584 on Roanoke Island, off the coast of Virginia.