Historical Marker

Patrick Porter

Historical marker location:
Dungannon, Virginia
( Marker is on Virginia Route 65 west of Route 72, on the left when traveling east.)
Marker installed: 1984

(1737–1805).

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.
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