The Great Train Raid

Historical marker location:

440 East King Street, Strasburg, Virginia

( Marker can be reached from East King Street east of Acton Place, on the right when traveling west.)

Reenactment - May 29, 2011.

The Virginia Colony was known for its tobacco production, which was the main export during the 17th century. Virginia's tobacco exports helped make it one of the wealthiest colonies in North America.