Anthony Burns

Historical marker location:

102 Rowser Rd, Fredericksburg, Virginia

( Marker is on River Road, 0.3 miles east of Jefferson Davis Highway (U.S. 1), on the left when traveling west.)

Marker installed: 2012

(1834 ~ 1862).

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.