Historical Marker
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Historical marker location:
309 Water Street, Yorktown, Virginia
( Marker can be reached from Water Street west of Buckner Street, on the right when traveling west.)
Captain John Smith Chesapeake National Historic Trail. National Park Service, U.S. Department of the Interior.
The Virginia Company, a joint-stock company that funded the Jamestown colony, was the first company to be traded on the London Stock Exchange.