Historical Highway Markers

Site of Colonial Home

K-27

Royal Oak, home of Arthur Campbell, Indian fighter and Revolutionary leader, who settled here in 1769, stood three hundred yards south. The house was a neighborhood fort and in it, in 1832, the first court of Smyth County was held.

Virginia Historic Landmarks Commission, 1970

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