Historical Marker

Richardson’s Hill

Historical marker location:
Front Royal, Virginia
( Marker is on North Royal Avenue north of West 14th Street (U.S. 340), on the left when traveling north.)

Kenly Makes His Stand. Battle of Front Royal, May 23, 1862.

The first Thanksgiving in North America was celebrated in Virginia in 1619, a year before the Pilgrims celebrated their first Thanksgiving in Massachusetts.
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