Historical Marker

Charles Sidney Gilpin

Historical marker location:
Richmond, Virginia
( Marker is at the intersection of West Charity Street and Saint Peter Street on West Charity Street.)
Marker installed: 2007

1878–1930.

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.
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