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Near here in 1608 Captain John Smith found the King’s House of the Doeg Indians. In 1729, King Carter built a landing here to ship copper ore. A town called Colchester was established here in 1753. Occoquan, to the west, was founded in 1804. On December 27, 1862, Wade Hampton raided Occoquan.
Erected 1927

(Route 1 and Annapolis Way) Prince William County Virginia.

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