Williamsburg

Williamsburg is a locality in , . Williamsburg is situated nearby to the neighborhood , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Lake Matoaka Amphitheatre and Muscarelle Museum of Art.

Theater building
Photo: Kevin Bowman, CC BY 2.0.
is a theater building.

Museum
Photo: Jrcla2, Public domain.
The is a university museum affiliated with the College of William & Mary in . 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.

Historic building
Photo: Ron Cogswell, CC BY 2.0.
The Governor's Palace, Williamsburg was the official residence of the British governors of Virginia. Located in , the original building also served as the official residence of two U.S. state governors, Patrick Henry and Thomas Jefferson. is situated 2 miles east of Williamsburg.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Williamsburg and Ewell.

Photo: Humberto Moreno, CC BY 4.0.
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
was an unincorporated town in west of , in the U.S. state of . was named for Benjamin Stoddert , who was a U.S. and Confederate army officer, and civil engineer. is situated 4 miles north of Williamsburg.

Village
is an unincorporated community which straddles the – county border, west of , in the U.S. state of . is situated 4½ miles north of Williamsburg.

Williamsburg

Latitude
37.27344° or 37° 16′ 24″ north
Longitude
-76.74148° or 76° 44′ 29″ west
Elevation
141 feet (43 metres)
Open location code
879577F5+9C
Geo­Names ID
9036748
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