Historical Marker
Earthworks
Historical marker location:
5701 Plank Road, Fredericksburg, Virginia
( Marker is on Plank Road/Germanna Highway (Virginia Route 3) near Harrison Road.)
Battle of Chancellorsville - 1863.
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.