Knights of the Golden Horseshoe

Near here Governor Alexander Spotswood and his troop of gentlemen, Knights of the Golden Horseshoe, on their way to explore the land beyond the mountains, camped on August 31, 1716.

Marker is at the intersection of James Madison Highway (U.S. 15) and Madison Mills Lane, on the right when traveling north on James Madison Highway.

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