Historical Marker
Wabash E8A Diesel-Electric #1009
Historical marker location:
303 Norfolk Ave SW, Roanoke, Virginia
( Marker can be reached from the intersection of Norfolk Avenue Southwest and 3rd Street Southwest, on the right when traveling west.)
Jamestown, Virginia, was the first permanent English settlement in the Americas. It was founded in 1607 and served as the capital of Virginia until 1699.