Historical Marker
Sister Caroline
Historical marker location:
12018 Lee Highway, Sperryville, Virginia
( Marker can be reached from the intersection of Lee Highway (U.S. 211) and Sperryville Pike (U.S. 522).)
From Slavery to Freedom.
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.