Passmore Creek
Passmore Creek is a lake in James City, Virginia. Passmore Creek is situated nearby to the locality Jamestown, as well as near the neighborhood Powhatan Shores.Places of Interest
Highlights include Historic Jamestown and Pleasant Point.
Historic Jamestown
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Historic Jamestown is the cultural heritage site that was the location of the 1607 James Fort and the later 17th-century town of Jamestown in America. It is located on Jamestown Island, on the James River at Jamestown, Virginia, and operated as a partnership between Preservation Virginia and the U.S. National Park Service as part of Colonial National Historical Park. Historic Jamestown is situated 1½ miles northwest of Passmore Creek.
Pleasant Point
Historic house
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Pleasant Point, also known as Crouches Creek Plantation, is a historic home located near Scotland, Surry County, Virginia. It was built about 1724, and is a 1+1⁄2-story, double pile frame dwelling with brick ends. Pleasant Point is situated 2 miles southwest of Passmore Creek.
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. Jamestown Tercentennial Monument is situated 1½ miles northwest of Passmore Creek.
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 on the northeast bank of the James River, about 2.5 mi southwest of present-day Williamsburg. Jamestown is situated 1½ miles northwest of Passmore Creek.
Scotland
Village
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Scotland also known as Scotland Wharf is a census-designated place in Surry County, Virginia, United States. The population as of the 2010 Census was 203. Scotland is situated 2 miles southwest of Passmore Creek.
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.
Passmore Creek
- Type: Lake
- Category: body of water
- Location: James City, Virginia, South, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
37.19901° or 37° 11′ 56″ northLongitude
-76.75225° or 76° 45′ 8″ westElevation
3 feet (1 metre)Open location code
879556XX+J3GeoNames ID
4778124
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