Historical Marker

First Official Thanksgiving

Historical marker location:
12602 Harrison Landing Road, Charles City, Virginia
( Marker can be reached from Harrison Landing Road, 0.8 miles south of Westover Road (Virginia Route 633), on the right when traveling south.)
Marker installed: 1965

Here is a state with a rich and varied past, a patient and wise present, and a future full of promise.
John F. Kennedy in Address at the Virginia State Fairgrounds, Richmond, Virginia, 1962
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