Historical Marker
Contentment
Historical marker location:
253 Contentment Lane, Mount Crawford, Virginia
( Marker can be reached from Contentment Lane (Virginia Route 694) 0.3 miles east of Lee Highway (U.S. 11), on the right when traveling east.)
In 1954, the Supreme Court case Brown v. Board of Education, which declared segregation in public schools unconstitutional, originated from a lawsuit filed by parents in Virginia.