Historical Marker
Winter Quarters
Historical marker location:
33229 Old Valley Pike, Strasburg, Virginia
( Marker can be reached from Old Valley Pike, 0.2 miles west of Signal Knob Drive, on the right when traveling west.)
How Strata Shaped Strategy: The Hupp's Hill Civil War/Karst Interpretive Walking Trail.
In 1619, the Virginia House of Burgesses became the first representative assembly in the Americas. It was the beginning of a tradition of representative government that would later influence the creation of the United States government.