Federal Raid

Historical marker location:

8244 Jefferson Davis Hwy, Fredericksburg, Virginia

( Marker is on Jefferson Davis Highway (U.S. 1) 0.1 miles south of Massaponax Church Road (County Route 608), on the left when traveling south.)

Marker installed: 2002

Virginia is home to the oldest continuously operating legislative body in the Western Hemisphere, the Virginia General Assembly, which was established in 1619.