Halfway Creek

Halfway Creek is a stream in James City, Virginia. Halfway Creek is situated nearby to the neighborhood Kingspoint, as well as near Birchwood Park.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Muscarelle Museum of Art and Lake Matoaka Amphitheatre.

Muscarelle Museum of Art

Museum

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The Muscarelle Museum of Art is a university museum affiliated with the College of William & Mary in Williamsburg, Virginia. While the Museum only dates to 1983, the university art collection has been in existence since its first gift – a portrait of the physicist Robert Boyle – in 1732. Muscarelle Museum of Art is situated 2½ miles north of Halfway Creek.

Lake Matoaka Amphitheatre

Theater building

Photo: Kevin Bowman, CC BY 2.0.

Lake Matoaka Amphitheatre is a theater building, which is situated 2½ miles north of Halfway Creek.

McCormack–Nagelsen Tennis Center

Photo: Mojo Hand, CC BY-SA 4.0.

The McCormack–Nagelsen Tennis Center is a $3,000,000, 6,400-square-foot facility that is home to the College of William & Mary’s women's tennis team as well as the Intercollegiate Tennis Association’s Women's Tennis Hall of Fame. McCormack–Nagelsen Tennis Center is situated 2 miles north of Halfway Creek.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Williamsburg and Grove.

Williamsburg

Photo: Humberto Moreno, CC BY 4.0.

Williamsburg is a city in southeast Virginia. 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 Williamsburg back to its former colonial glory.

Grove

Locality

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Grove is an unincorporated community in the southeastern portion of James City County in the Virginia Peninsula subregion of Virginia, United States. It is located in the center of the Historic Triangle of Colonial Virginia, communities linked by the Colonial Parkway. Grove is situated 4½ miles east of Halfway Creek.

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. Jamestown is situated 4½ miles southwest of Halfway Creek.

Halfway Creek

Type: Stream
Category: body of water
Location: James City, Virginia, South, United States, North America
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Latitude

37.23459° or 37° 14′ 5″ north

Longitude

-76.70579° or 76° 42′ 21″ west

Elevation

33 feet (10 metres)

Open location code

879567MV+RM

GeoNames ID

4762754

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