Historical Marker
The Great Valley
Historical marker location:
601 Main St, Yorktown, Virginia
( Marker is at the intersection of Main Street and Nelson Street, on the right when traveling west on Main Street.)
Historic Yorktown. Colonial National Historical Park.
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.