Historical Marker
Camp Pitcher
Historical marker location:
8 Rixey Ct, Fredericksburg, Virginia
( Marker is on Leeland Road (County Route 626) 0.1 miles north of Walnut Farms Parkway, on the left when traveling north.)
History at Leeland Station.
In 1619, the Virginia House of Burgesses became the first representative assembly in the Americas. It was the beginning of a tradition of representative government that would later influence the creation of the United States government.