Historical Marker
A Working Farm
Historical marker location:
224 Washington St, Falmouth, Virginia
( Marker is on Washington Street (County Road 1001) 0.1 miles south of Warrenton Road (Business U.S. 17), on the right when traveling south.)
Gari Melchers Home and Studio.
During World War II, Virginia was the site of several major military installations, including the Norfolk Naval Base, the largest naval base in the world.