Historical Marker

The Spindle House

Historical marker location:
9225 Brock Rd, Spotsylvania Courthouse, Virginia
( Marker can be reached from Brock Road (County Route 613) 0.2 miles south of Hancock Road, on the right when traveling south.)

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.