Indian Village
Three miles east, on Pocahontas farm, was the main village of the Gingaskin Indians, one of the largest tribes on the Eastern Shore. Survivors of this tribe were found here as late as 1860.
1948 text, presented as a historical document.
Many of these markers have since been replaced or their texts revised. The marker program and its current texts are maintained by the Virginia Department of Historic Resources. Virginia Department of Historic Resources ↗
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Marker data: Virginia Department of Conservation and Development, State Historical Markers of Virginia, 6th ed. (1948)
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