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Yorktown Battlefield Colonial Parkway in the Fall
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Yorktown Battlefield
Civil War Yorktown
Civil War cannon firing by re-enactors
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Civil War cannon firing
 

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Yorktown Onion

Did You Know?
The Yorktown Onion, commonly known as a wild leek, is a native of Southern Europe and West Asia. In America, in the 1950's, it was only found in York County, Virginia. Today it has spread into North Carolina and Western Virginia.

Last Updated: June 17, 2006 at 16:39 MST