Buzzard Rock Native American Settlement

Historical marker location:

Roanoke, Virginia

( Marker is on 13th Street Southeast (Virginia Route 24), on the right when traveling south.)

Marker installed: 1998

Virginia played a significant role in the American Civil War. It was the site of many major battles, including the Battle of Bull Run, the Battle of Fredericksburg, and the Battle of Appomattox Court House, where General Robert E. Lee surrendered to General Ulysses S. Grant.