College Creek

College Creek is located in in the Virginia Peninsula area of the region of southeastern in the . From a point of origin near the independent city of , it is a tributary of the James River.
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  • Type: Stream
  • Description: creek in James City County in the Virginia Peninsula area of the Hampton Roads region of southeastern Virginia in the United States
  • Also known as: Archer’s Hope”, “Archer’s Hope Creek”, “Archer’s Hope Creeke”, and “Archershape Creek

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Williamsburg and Grove.

is a city in southeast . Settled in 1632, it was the capital of Virginia from 1699 to 1779 and in 1926, John D. Rockefeller Jr commissioned a restoration project to bring back to its former colonial glory.

Hamlet
is an unincorporated community in the southeastern portion of in the Virginia Peninsula subregion of , United States. It is located in the center of the Historic Triangle of Colonial Virginia, communities linked by the Colonial Parkway. is situated 3½ miles east of College Creek.

Locality
The settlement in the Colony of Virginia was the first permanent English settlement in the Americas. It was located on the northeast bank of the , about 2.5 mi southwest of present-day . is situated 5 miles west of College Creek.

College Creek

Latitude
37.22292° or 37° 13′ 23″ north
Longitude
-76.69357° or 76° 41′ 37″ west
Elevation
3 feet (1 metre)
Open location code
879568F4+5H
Geo­Names ID
4753568
Wiki­data ID
Q5146359
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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Cebuano—“College Creek” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: College Creek
  • Cebuano: College Creek (suba sa Tinipong Bansa, Virginia)
  • Cebuano: College Creek

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Localities in the Area

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Highlights include Kingsmill Neck and Moody Pond.

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