Historical Marker
Pound Gap Engagement
Historical marker location:
Pound Gap, Virginia
( Marker is at the intersection of Orby Cantrell Highway (U.S. 23) and Potter Town Road (County Route 667), on the left when traveling north on Orby Cantrell Highway.)
Southwest Virginia Gateway.
Virginia is home to the oldest continuously operating legislative body in the Western Hemisphere, the Virginia General Assembly, which was established in 1619.