Berkeley District

Berkeley District is a locality in James City, Virginia. Berkeley District is situated nearby to the neighborhood First Colony, as well as near Berkeleys Green.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Jamestown Settlement and Historic Jamestown.

Jamestown Settlement

Museum

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Jamestown Settlement is a living history museum operated by the Commonwealth of Virginia, created in 1957 as Jamestown Festival Park for the 350th anniversary celebration.

Historic Jamestown

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Historic Jamestowne is the cultural heritage site that was the location of the 1607 James Fort and the later 17th-century town of Jamestown in America.

Jamestown Tercentennial Monument

Work of art

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The Jamestown Tercentennial Monument is an obelisk-shaped monument erected in Historic Jamestown in Jamestown, Virginia, commemorating the 300th anniversary of the Jamestown Colony. The monument was installed in 1907.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Jamestown and Scotland.

Jamestown

Locality

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The Jamestown settlement in the Colony of Virginia was the first permanent English settlement in the Americas. It was located, in what later became James City County, on the northeast bank of the James River, about 2.5 mi southwest of present-day Williamsburg.

Scotland

Village

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Scotland also known as Scotland Wharf is a census-designated place in Surry County, Virginia, United States. As of the 2020 census, Scotland had a population of 153. Scotland is situated 3½ miles south of Berkeley District.

Berkeley District

Type: Locality
Also known as: “Berkeley Magisterial District”
Location: James City, Virginia, South, United States, North America
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Latitude

37.2308° or 37° 13′ 51″ north

Longitude

-76.7947° or 76° 47′ 41″ west

Elevation

16 feet (5 metres)

Open location code

879566J4+84

GeoNames ID

4746723

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