Historical highway markers

Thomas Massie

Historical highway marker OQ-4 · Nelson County

One mile from here is "Level Green," the home of Major Thomas Massie (1747-1834). Commander of the Sixth Virginia Regiment of Infantry, later Aide to Governor Thomas Nelson at the siege of Yorktown, and one of the first magistrates of Nelson County when it was formed in 1807.

Virginia Historic Landmarks Commission, 1972